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Gerald Lindquist memorial

Gerald Lindquist memorial from directly overhead

Gerald Lindquist memorial is a historic site in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 761 m. Smith Peak stands 2,325 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Blacktail Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Navigation Trail - Dedicated to the memory of Gerald Lindquist "Trail Crew Boss" USDA Forest Service

How to reach it

Coordinates48.73970, -116.86372

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower Granite Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Upper Granite Falls: 9.4 mi
  • LaSota Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Hunt Falls: 12.1 mi
  • American Falls: 17.6 mi
Parks: 7
  • Priest Lake State Forest: 12.6 mi
  • Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 14.2 mi
  • Coolin Park: 18.2 mi
  • Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 19.6 mi
  • Pataky's Bench: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Indian Rock: 11.1 mi
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Gerald Lindquist memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smith PeakNE 53°2,325 m11.0 mi
Pyramid PeakENE 66°2,231 m12.1 mi
The Lions HeadENE 64°2,220 m7.4 mi
Roman NoseESE 122°2,201 m14.5 mi
Long MountainENE 60°2,198 m13.1 mi
Kent PeakE 92°2,163 m8.2 mi
Twin PeaksESE 123°2,155 m11.1 mi
The WigwamsESE 102°2,144 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:1919:00
June solstice04:4520:0520:55
September equinox06:3518:0618:47
December solstice07:3914:5915:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139475662696858463628
Precip in2.21.71.91.62.22.11.20.81.11.82.42.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porthill, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12243494921

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