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Quartz Ridge

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Elevation, modelled
2,418 m
Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
Red Peak Benchmark2,917.24 m · 14.6 mi
Nearest byway
Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway63.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:33local time
Coordinates
44.9908, -115.4497
Quartz Ridge, seen from above at true elevation

Quartz Ridge is a cliff in Idaho, at a modelled 2,418 m. Red Peak Benchmark stands 2,917 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 63 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Quartz Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Peak BenchmarkSE 126°2,917.24 m14.6 mi
Red PeakSE 125°2,885.85 m15.6 mi
Rainbow PeakE 100°2,842.26 m11.0 mi
Center MountainNE 55°2,835 m13.4 mi
The PinnaclesENE 62°2,826.41 m5.8 mi
Murphy PeakSE 125°2,816.35 m12.0 mi
Greeley MountainN 358°2,812 m7.7 mi
Mount EldridgeN 10°2,803 m10.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 4
Hot springs: 1
Historic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:54
June solstice05:5620:4821:33
September equinox07:3019:0219:41
December solstice08:1816:1517:04

Local time (America/Boise).

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