Adams Peak
Adams Peak rises to 1,761 m in Idaho. Ward Peak stands 2,218 m to the east, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Malin Point, a peak 2.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,761 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 19.7 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Malin Point: 2.0 mi
- Eagle Point: 2.1 mi
- Point Eightyone: 2.4 mi
- Nugget Hill: 2.5 mi
- Craddock Peak: 2.7 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 15.0 mi
- Shoshone Park: 18.0 mi
- Samuels Park: 24.6 mi
- Miller Park: 24.6 mi
- Power Park: 25.0 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 20.3 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 24.6 mi
- Wallace District Mining Museum: 24.6 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 24.7 mi
- Barnard-Stockbridge Museum: 24.8 mi
- Taft: 12.4 mi
- Burke: 23.6 mi
- Black Bear: 24.3 mi
- Frisco: 24.3 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 21.6 mi
- Wildfire: 24.5 mi
- Ten Commandments: 24.5 mi
- Time Capsule: 24.5 mi
- Bernier Point: 4.3 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 17.4 mi
- Orphan Point: 24.7 mi
- John Mullan Statue: 19.6 mi
- John Mullan: 20.4 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 17.1 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Adams Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Peak | E 79° | 2,218 m | 6.2 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ENE 70° | 2,206 m | 6.6 mi |
| Gold Peak | ENE 63° | 2,142 m | 7.1 mi |
| Middle Sister Peak | SW 230° | 2,104 m | 8.7 mi |
| East Sister Peak | SW 223° | 2,090 m | 8.3 mi |
| West Sister Peak | WSW 237° | 2,053 m | 8.6 mi |
| Quarles Peak | NNW 348° | 1,993 m | 3.5 mi |
| Conrad Peak | SSE 162° | 1,957 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:14 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:55 | 21:43 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:27 | 16:03 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 55 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haugan 1 W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662802
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