Ghost town · Idaho

Black Pine

Black Pine from directly overhead

Black Pine is a ghost town in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,465 m. Black Pine Peak stands 2,845 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound, a rest area 3.5 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

extinct town in Idaho

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Coordinates42.07250, -112.98028

Around it

35 named places within 25 miles

Peaks23

Black Pine Cone: 4.1 mi
Table Mountain: 6.7 mi
War Eagle Peak: 6.8 mi
Gunnel Peak: 7.6 mi
Black Pine Peak: 7.9 mi

Ghost towns4

Cedar Creek: 11.7 mi
Strevell: 12.3 mi
Hardup: 15.1 mi
Kelton: 23.5 mi

Springs4

Hidden Spring: 18.5 mi
Big Spring: 22.5 mi
West Locomotive Spring: 24.2 mi
Baker Spring: 24.7 mi

Rest areas2

Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 3.5 mi
Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 3.8 mi

Cliffs1

Rosevere Point: 21.2 mi

Parks1

Locomotive Springs Waterfowl Management Area: 24.2 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Black Pine Peak	WNW 295°	2,845 m	7.9 mi
War Eagle Peak	WNW 292°	2,640 m	6.8 mi
Gunnel Peak	W 273°	2,532 m	7.6 mi
Black Pine Cone	W 279°	2,432 m	4.1 mi
Crystal Peak	SW 230°	2,357 m	16.6 mi
Bald Knoll	SW 227°	2,272 m	20.9 mi
Hartley Peak	N 4°	2,269 m	23.2 mi
Quaking Asp Mountain	NNE 25°	2,201 m	13.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:36	19:07	19:44
June solstice	05:57	20:30	21:12
September equinox	07:20	18:54	19:31
December solstice	07:58	16:19	17:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	28	32	40	47	54	62	70	69	60	49	36	29

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta 4 ESE, 23 mi away.

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