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West Fork Point

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Elevation
1,848 m
Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
Gedney Mountain2,248 m · 17.2 mi
Nearest byway
Northwest Passage Scenic Byway9.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
46.0057, -115.5510
West Fork Point, seen from above at true elevation

West Fork Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded 1,848 m. Gedney Mountain stands 2,248 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Hara Creek Research Natural Area, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off.

Elevation
1848 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of West Fork Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gedney MountainNE 54°2,248 m17.2 mi
Copper ButteE 94°2,172 m17.1 mi
Pilot KnobSW 228°2,171 m10.2 mi
Louse PointNE 44°2,140 m16.6 mi
Coolwater MountainNNE 24°2,113 m11.2 mi
Ghost MountainNE 43°2,089 m14.3 mi
Anderson ButteSE 128°2,085 m13.3 mi
Indian HillE 93°2,081 m15.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:55
June solstice04:5219:5120:37
September equinox06:3018:0218:42
December solstice07:2215:1016:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313542495763727161493831
Precip in4.93.74.34.13.63.70.90.91.63.15.24.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fenn RS, 7 mi away.

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