Bear Wallow
Bear Wallow rises to 1,601 m in Idaho. Fenn Mountain stands 2,436 m to the west-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Meeker Point, a peak 1.9 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49011525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1601 m
How to reach it
- 18.4 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Meeker Point: 1.9 mi
- Pinchot Point: 2.0 mi
- Lone Pine Point: 3.5 mi
- Weasel Point: 3.7 mi
- Goat Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Stuart Hot Springs: 2.0 mi
- Martin Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
- Stanley Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 23.2 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 23.2 mi
- High Spring: 3.9 mi
- Parsons Spring: 4.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 19.5 mi
- Diablo Spring: 23.8 mi
- Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 18.0 mi
- Colgate Licks: 23.9 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 24.8 mi
- Selway Falls: 13.2 mi
- The Drop-off: 24.0 mi
- O'Hara Creek Research Natural Area: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Bear Wallow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenn Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,436 m | 8.1 mi |
| East Peak | NW 319° | 2,391 m | 8.2 mi |
| Elk Mountain | S 182° | 2,377 m | 14.8 mi |
| Wylies Peak | SSE 157° | 2,350 m | 10.8 mi |
| Indian Peak | S 191° | 2,340 m | 12.4 mi |
| Chimney Peak | WNW 294° | 2,324 m | 10.9 mi |
| Rocky Peak | S 191° | 2,311 m | 13.3 mi |
| Vermilion Peak | SSW 197° | 2,290 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:49 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:00 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:07 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fenn RS, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396090 — Bear Wallow, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661172
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