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Bannock Peak

Bannock Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bannock Peak rises to 2,517 m in Idaho. Deep Creek Peak stands 2,664 m to the south-southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is White Quartz Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49010649, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2517 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.60352, -112.70721

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stebbins Park: 14.3 mi
  • City park: 14.4 mi
  • City park: 14.4 mi
  • Vard Meadows: 14.6 mi
  • Powerhouse Fishing Access Site: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 4
Museums: 4
  • Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 22.1 mi
  • Bannock County Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
  • Historic Downtown Pocatello: 22.2 mi
  • Museum of Clean: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 22.2 mi
  • The ISU "I": 22.6 mi
  • McDougall Field: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Silver Horseshoe: 14.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bannock Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deep Creek PeakSSE 164°2,664 m9.5 mi
Scout MountainENE 74°2,647 m19.1 mi
Old Tom MountainE 86°2,638 m19.7 mi
White Quartz MountainW 267°2,356 m0.8 mi
Hartley PeakSW 223°2,269 m18.3 mi
Cedar Creek PeakWSW 239°2,261 m20.8 mi
Indian MountainENE 62°2,223 m20.8 mi
Bradley MountainESE 104°2,211 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0619:43
June solstice05:5420:3021:13
September equinox07:1918:5319:30
December solstice07:5816:1517:01

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273041485764737162493727
Precip in1.00.71.01.31.51.10.50.50.80.90.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — American Falls, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 371361 — Bannock Peak, Power County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358649806

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