Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 1,461 m. Grouse Creek Mountain stands 3,379 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Grouse Peak, a peak 6.5 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway runs past it. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1461 m
How to reach it
- On the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 14.1 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
59 named places within 25 miles
- Grouse Peak: 6.5 mi
- Table Mountain: 8.9 mi
- King Mountain: 12.1 mi
- May Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Red Butte: 12.6 mi
- McNabbs Point: 7.4 mi
- Red Point: 10.3 mi
- Meyers Cove Point: 21.4 mi
- Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area: 11.6 mi
- Central Park: 12.5 mi
- Challis Fish Pond: 13.4 mi
- Challis Hot Springs: 10.4 mi
- Goldbug Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
- Painted Rock: 12.6 mi
- CHS: 12.7 mi
- Challis Bridge Recreation Site: 14.3 mi
- Bayhorse: 21.3 mi
- Bruno Cabin Ruins: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grouse Creek Mountain | SSE 157° | 3,378.7 m | 21.8 mi |
| Lem Peak | NE 51° | 3,346 m | 13.4 mi |
| May Mountain | E 80° | 3,309 m | 12.2 mi |
| Buffalo Skull Peak | E 90° | 3,272.028 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mill Mountain | E 85° | 3,271 m | 20.7 mi |
| McGowan Peak | SSE 166° | 3,266 m | 22.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | ENE 69° | 3,209 m | 13.1 mi |
| White Mountain West | WSW 255° | 3,183 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:41 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:11 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 26 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 43 | 30 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MAY 2sse, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358655482
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