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Yellow Pine Elementary School

Yellow Pine Elementary School from directly overhead

Yellow Pine Elementary School is a museum in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,451 m. Red Peak Benchmark stands 2,917 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Outpost, a museum 0.2 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 61 miles off.

The story

unincorporated community in Valley County, Idaho

Wikidata Q4022666, matched on coordinates and name (341 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Volunteer Operated

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.96202, -115.49464

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 3
  • Rainbow Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Hot Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 16.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Molly's Tub: 24.8 mi
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Yellow Pine Elementary School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Peak BenchmarkESE 115°2,917.24 m15.5 mi
Red PeakESE 115°2,885.85 m16.5 mi
Rainbow PeakE 90°2,842.26 m13.0 mi
Center MountainNE 54°2,835 m16.3 mi
The PinnaclesENE 57°2,826.41 m8.7 mi
Murphy PeakESE 112°2,816.35 m13.0 mi
Greeley MountainNNE 12°2,812 m9.9 mi
Mount EldridgeNNE 18°2,803 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5620:4821:33
September equinox07:3019:0319:41
December solstice08:1816:1517:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242835425058666657453324
Precip in2.72.02.72.11.82.10.90.71.32.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/358665864

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