- Elevation, modelled
- 1,878 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cache Peak3,136 m · 3.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- City of Rocks Back Country Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:15local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1377, -113.6666
The Great Slab Backside is a cliff in Idaho, at a modelled 1,878 m. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the north, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Great Slab, a cliff 0.1 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Great Slab Backside. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | N 5° | 3,136 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Independence | N 354° | 3,010 m | 4.2 mi |
| Independence Mountain | N 358° | 2,966 m | 3.6 mi |
| George Peak | SSE 151° | 2,916 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Harrison | N 2° | 2,745 m | 11.8 mi |
| Graham Peak | WSW 249° | 2,684 m | 2.7 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | NNE 13° | 2,670.658 m | 11.9 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SW 215° | 2,564 m | 17.8 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
- 24.1 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- The Great Slab: 0.1 mi
- Taco - Northeast: 0.1 mi
- The Taco: 0.1 mi
- Fence Line - Northwest: 0.1 mi
- Gila Wall: 0.1 mi
- Graham Peak: 2.7 mi
- Steinfell's Dome: 3.0 mi
- Cache Peak: 3.3 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Independence Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Cabin Spring: 18.9 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 20.0 mi
- Right Fork Spring: 20.5 mi
- Big Spring: 22.6 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 22.8 mi
- Castle Rocks State Park: 0.4 mi
- Almo Park: 3.1 mi
- Elba Park: 8.9 mi
- Oakley City Park: 13.3 mi
- Albion Park: 19.5 mi
- Stines Creek Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Juniper Group Campsite: 8.3 mi
- Window Arch: 5.1 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 13.2 mi
- Golden: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakley, 13 mi away.
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