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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 1,914 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the south-southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Loaf, a peak 1.0 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States (Geonames ID 5584555)

Wikidata Q49010071, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1914 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.04738, -116.68485

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Black Horse Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Tiddie Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Briar Spring: 9.9 mi
Museums: 2
  • Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 13.4 mi
  • Melba Valley Museum: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 21.2 mi
  • Benjamin Priest Ranch: 21.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Jordan Valley City Park: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayden PeakSSE 163°2,556 m4.8 mi
Cinnabar MountainSSE 164°2,514 m5.3 mi
Turntable MountainS 174°2,468 m4.2 mi
War Eagle MountainSSW 200°2,451 m3.0 mi
Quicksilver MountainSSE 159°2,447 m7.4 mi
Sawpit PeakSW 215°2,349 m4.8 mi
Florida MountainWSW 238°2,337 m4.2 mi
China ButteSSW 198°2,272 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2219:59
June solstice06:0820:4721:30
September equinox07:3519:0819:46
December solstice08:1616:2917:15

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293135405058706961483528

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 376210 — Bald Mountain, Owyhee County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358653593

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