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Orphan Point

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Elevation
1,905 m
Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
South Butte2,126 m · 6.5 mi
Nearest byway
St. Joe River Scenic Byway14.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:43local time
Coordinates
47.0419, -115.9413
Orphan Point, seen from above at true elevation

Orphan Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded 1,905 m. South Butte stands 2,126 m to the east-southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Widow Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

Elevation
1905 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Orphan Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South ButteESE 103°2,126 m6.5 mi
Widow MountainNNW 346°2,069 m1.3 mi
Lookout MountainNNW 337°2,055 m3.1 mi
North ButteE 92°2,023 m6.6 mi
Moses ButteESE 108°2,016 m6.0 mi
Camelback MountainNNW 339°1,996 m8.6 mi
Fishhook PeakN 351°1,991 m7.0 mi
Jug RockESE 110°1,983 m6.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1619:57
June solstice05:4920:5621:43
September equinox07:3119:0319:43
December solstice08:2816:0616:58

Local time (America/Denver).

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