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Watch Tower

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Elevation, modelled
2,100 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Saddle Mountain3,294.888 m · 16.2 mi
Nearest byway
Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway12.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:18local time
Coordinates
43.7209, -113.0772
Watch Tower, seen from above at true elevation

Watch Tower is a cliff in Idaho, at a modelled 2,100 m. Saddle Mountain stands 3,295 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock of Ages, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle MountainNNE 22°3,294.888 m16.2 mi
Tyler PeakNNE 17°3,273.552 m19.3 mi
Sunset PeakNW 321°3,260 m22.9 mi
Mormon Gulch PeakNNE 12°3,258.312 m20.9 mi
King MountainWNW 292°3,235 m10.6 mi
Jumpoff PeakNNW 327°2,756 m2.8 mi
Howe PeakWSW 245°2,651 m1.3 mi
Timbered DomeWSW 252°2,538 m24.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:45
June solstice05:5120:3421:18
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice08:0416:1216:59

Local time (America/Boise).

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