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Graveyard Rim

Graveyard Rim, seen from above at true elevation

Graveyard Rim is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,050 m. Puhitempi Kuaikatete stands 2,051 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Graveyard Point, a peak 3.3 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1050 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.52488, -117.04126

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Marsing Island Park: 12.1 mi
  • McCormack Campground: 12.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 12.4 mi
  • Big Bend Park: 12.6 mi
  • McGinnis Park: 13.5 mi
Springs: 6
  • Meadowlark Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Horse Trap Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Cow trough: 16.0 mi
  • Snively Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Snively Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
Museums: 6
  • Owyhee Dam Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History: 20.2 mi
  • Indian Creek Museum: 20.3 mi
  • Oregon Trail Agriculture Museum: 24.3 mi
  • Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 20.4 mi
  • Nampa Christian Field: 23.2 mi
  • Mill Wheel: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Tate's Rents: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Attractions: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Givens Hot Springs: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Jesus Christ: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Wilson Springs: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Graveyard Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Puhitempi KuaikateteSSE 157°2,051 m19.7 mi
Mahogany MountainSSW 208°1,985 m22.7 mi
Salmon ButteSSE 149°1,848 m20.5 mi
Getaway MountainSE 143°1,834.896 m18.1 mi
Piute ButteSSE 152°1,811 m17.0 mi
Flattop ButteSSE 166°1,773 m20.4 mi
Walker BenchmarkSE 142°1,719.377 m16.9 mi
Dryden PeakSSE 150°1,710 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2320:01
June solstice06:0820:5021:34
September equinox07:3619:1019:47
December solstice08:1916:2817:15

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303644516067767363513931
Precip in1.50.80.90.91.30.80.30.20.40.81.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Homedale 1 SE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357329252

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