Rocky Point
Rocky Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 719 m. Sturgill Peak stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Mountain, a peak 4.0 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 719 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 17.4 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 30.0 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
76 named places within 25 miles
- Kelly Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Haystack: 4.1 mi
- Indian Head Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Sagebrush Hill: 7.7 mi
- Striped Mountain: 12.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
- Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Time's Square Park: 5.6 mi
- Heritage Park: 5.8 mi
- Weiser City Park: 5.8 mi
- Weatherby Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Ontario Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Snake River Rest Stop East: 22.4 mi
- Coffee Spring: 22.0 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 23.9 mi
- Áatway Spring: 24.4 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 4.4 mi
- Stone House Museum: 24.7 mi
- Union Pacifc Huntington roundhouse: 11.6 mi
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018): 14.7 mi
- Clay Point: 18.3 mi
- The Holy Family: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rocky Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgill Peak | NNE 13° | 2,308 m | 22.0 mi |
| Hitt Peak | NNE 16° | 2,260 m | 20.5 mi |
| Benton Peak | N 10° | 2,197 m | 22.0 mi |
| Big Lookout Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,159 m | 23.7 mi |
| Iron Mountain | N 3° | 1,976 m | 16.7 mi |
| Corner Mountain | N 7° | 1,912 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chinamans Hat | N 2° | 1,888 m | 16.2 mi |
| Tool Cache | NNE 14° | 1,886 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:52 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 16:25 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 35 | 45 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 75 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weiser, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358652570
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