Bald Knob
Bald Knob rises to 1,591 m in Idaho. East Sister stands 2,155 m to the northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallow Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49009854, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1591 m
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Wallow Mountain: 2.0 mi
- The Nub: 4.1 mi
- Eagle Point: 5.5 mi
- East Sister: 6.0 mi
- Perceptor Point: 6.4 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 17.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 23.6 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 16.3 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 16.5 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sister | NW 310° | 2,155 m | 6.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,151 m | 6.6 mi |
| Pot Mountain | S 171° | 2,149 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mallard Peak | NNW 329° | 2,094 m | 8.6 mi |
| Heart Peak | NW 315° | 2,075 m | 10.3 mi |
| Crag Peak | NW 315° | 2,063 m | 10.9 mi |
| Buckingham Point | S 182° | 2,051 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cold Springs Peak | ESE 117° | 2,041 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 19:53 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:01 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:05 | 15:56 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 53 | 42 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Headquarters, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358653958
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