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Moughmer Point

Moughmer Point, seen from above at true elevation

Moughmer Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 1,270 m. Dairy Mountain stands 1,967 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bug Slope, a cliff 2.5 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1270 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.94071, -116.41237

92 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 43
Parks: 14
  • White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 11.8 mi
  • Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 12.2 mi
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 12.9 mi
  • Eimers-Soltman Park: 13.5 mi
  • City Park: 13.6 mi
Springs: 11
  • Red Rock Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Joe Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Bull Springs: 21.0 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Pig Foot Spring: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 17.1 mi
  • Blackerby Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
  • Cotter Bar: 19.1 mi
  • McAllister Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Idaho County Fairgrounds: 8.7 mi
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Deep Creek Massacre: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cherry Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
  • Winchester Visitors Center: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moughmer Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dairy MountainSE 142°1,967 m22.8 mi
High CampESE 111°1,866 m14.7 mi
Patrol PointSE 144°1,858 m23.0 mi
Jungle PointSE 130°1,779 m22.0 mi
Asbestos PeakSE 129°1,771 m23.0 mi
Cottonwood ButteNNW 344°1,740 m9.2 mi
Grave PointS 176°1,712 m20.7 mi
Kernan PointSSW 209°1,666 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:58
June solstice04:5619:5420:41
September equinox06:3318:0618:45
December solstice07:2515:1416:04

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455359686960483730
Precip in1.81.62.12.72.82.61.20.81.11.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood 2 WSW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358652058

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