- Elevation
- 489 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Elk Butte1,772 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Elk River Back Country Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 46.5282, -116.3024
Beaver Dam Recreation Area is a park in Idaho, at a recorded 489 m. Elk Butte stands 1,772 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Nez Perce NHP, Lewis-Clark Canoe Camp Unit, a park 2.3 miles away. Elk River Back Country Byway passes 3.4 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 489 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beaver Dam Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Butte | NNE 22° | 1,772 m | 23.3 mi |
| Windy Point | NNE 20° | 1,691 m | 24.5 mi |
| Green Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,614 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 80° | 1,535 m | 19.4 mi |
| Democrat Mountain | E 82° | 1,446 m | 18.3 mi |
| Little Green Mountain | NE 35° | 1,443 m | 17.2 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | N 3° | 1,423 m | 20.3 mi |
| Shattuck Butte | N 9° | 1,384 m | 21.6 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
- 2.1 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic BywayNational
- 121.0 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
61 named places within 25 miles
- Teakean Butte: 6.0 mi
- Mason Butte: 7.8 mi
- Huckleberry Butte: 8.7 mi
- Gold Hill: 12.7 mi
- Angel Butte: 13.1 mi
- Lower Elk Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
- Middle Elk Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
- Upper Elk Creek Falls: 15.7 mi
- Pink House Beach: 2.8 mi
- Amos Bench: 13.9 mi
- Fir Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Orofino Creek Point: 18.4 mi
- Clearwater Museum: 4.0 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
- Troy Mining & Milling Co.: 22.1 mi
- US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:18 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:56 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:05 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:10 | 16:01 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 50 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dworshak Fish Hatchery, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapTake the scenic way to Beaver Dam Recreation Area.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.