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Jungle Point

Jungle Point, seen from above at true elevation

Jungle Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 1,185 m. Chimney Peak stands 2,324 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Higgins Hump, a peak 2.2 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1185 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.20046, -115.68597

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 8
  • Three Devils Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Kooskia City Park: 14.8 mi
  • Nez Perce National Historical Park - Heart of the Monster: 15.4 mi
  • Stites City Park: 15.8 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Button Beach: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Selway Falls: 20.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Jungle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney PeakE 92°2,324 m20.4 mi
Pilot KnobS 183°2,171 m20.4 mi
Louse PointE 95°2,140 m18.1 mi
Coolwater MountainESE 106°2,113 m11.4 mi
Ghost MountainE 100°2,089 m16.5 mi
Iron MountainSSE 157°2,077 m17.5 mi
Flea Ridge PointE 88°2,076 m18.2 mi
Round Top MountainESE 109°2,075 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5219:5220:39
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:2315:0916:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744505865747363514033
Precip in4.93.94.64.23.32.80.60.91.53.65.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell Three Rivers Resort, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358656732

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