- Elevation
- 1,181 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- The Lions Head2,220 m · 15.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway15.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 48.5666, -116.7760
Priest Lake State Forest is a park in Idaho, at a recorded 1,181 m. The Lions Head stands 2,220 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunt Falls, a waterfall 2.0 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1181 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Priest Lake State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lions Head | N 10° | 2,220 m | 15.4 mi |
| Roman Nose | ENE 63° | 2,201 m | 9.3 mi |
| Kent Peak | NNE 20° | 2,163 m | 12.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NE 42° | 2,155 m | 7.9 mi |
| The Wigwams | NNE 16° | 2,144 m | 10.8 mi |
| Abandon Mountain | N 8° | 2,131 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Roothaan | NE 45° | 2,123 m | 4.6 mi |
| Hunt Peak | E 99° | 2,119 m | 3.5 mi |
- 15.5 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic BywayNational
- 21.7 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Island Pond Overlook · 19 mi
- Popsicle Bridge · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hunt Peak: 3.5 mi
- Mount Roothaan: 4.6 mi
- Chimney Rock Middle Cairn: 5.1 mi
- Sundance Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Eddy Peak: 5.4 mi
Parks: 23
- Coolin Park: 6.9 mi
- Pataky's Bench: 11.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Recreational Natural Area: 14.8 mi
- Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Hunt Falls: 2.0 mi
- Mission Falls: 12.2 mi
- Snow Creek Falls: 17.3 mi
- Myrtle Falls: 18.9 mi
- Lower Granite Falls: 19.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Priest Lake Museum: 7.1 mi
- Boundary County Museum: 23.1 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Uleda Point: 13.5 mi
- Galena Point: 16.4 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 6.6 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 19.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 12.6 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- City Beach: 23.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Indian Rock: 5.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Benton Spring: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Statue of Liberty: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:19 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 20:04 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:00 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 43 | 33 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Priest RVR EXP STN, 15 mi away.
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