Stephen E. Ambrose
Stephen E. Ambrose is a historic site in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,592 m. Saint Joseph Peak stands 2,922 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lolo Pass Rest Area, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway runs past it.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- On the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Wagon Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Rocky Point: 5.6 mi
- BM Hill: 5.6 mi
- Rocky Peak: 5.9 mi
- Roundtop: 7.0 mi
- Crystal Theater: 2.0 mi
- Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Kube Park: 14.0 mi
- Tom Beal Park: 15.3 mi
- Colgate Licks: 20.9 mi
- Braxton Roof Rock: 4.6 mi
- Elk Rock: 5.5 mi
- Tor Rock: 6.3 mi
- The Heap: 6.3 mi
- Castle Crag: 23.1 mi
- Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 18.4 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 24.8 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 24.8 mi
- Fort Owen State Park: 24.1 mi
- Stevensville Historical Museum: 24.6 mi
- Holt Heritage Museum: 24.6 mi
- Lolo Hot Spring: 6.6 mi
- Diablo Spring: 22.8 mi
- Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 11.6 mi
- Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 20.7 mi
- 155 fishing/swimming hole: 15.3 mi
- The V: 22.4 mi
- Fort Owen State Park: 24.1 mi
- Bitterroot Valley, Homeland of the Selíš: 24.7 mi
- Lolo Pass Rest Area: 0.1 mi
- Victor Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Stephen E. Ambrose. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Peak | E 98° | 2,922 m | 15.5 mi |
| Saint Mary Peak | ESE 118° | 2,841 m | 17.9 mi |
| Heavenly Twins | ESE 122° | 2,832 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sweeney Peak | E 87° | 2,795 m | 16.9 mi |
| Lolo Peak | E 80° | 2,786 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pyramid Buttes | E 92° | 2,693 m | 15.1 mi |
| Ranger Peak | SE 137° | 2,689 m | 12.4 mi |
| Bass Peak | ESE 107° | 2,670 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 19:49 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:58 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:03 | 15:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6600655389
Day trips start here
- Lolo · 23 mi
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