Bear Wallow Point
Bear Wallow Point rises to 1,761 m in Idaho. Rice Peak stands 2,650 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sixmile Point, a peak 4.3 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49011537, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,760.83 m
How to reach it
- 5.6 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 9.5 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
70 named places within 25 miles
- Sixmile Point: 4.3 mi
- Packer John Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Trail Creek Summit: 6.9 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Pyle Creek Point: 7.7 mi
- Weilmunster Park: 9.3 mi
- Grimes Monument: 16.4 mi
- Horsethief Reservoir State Park: 18.6 mi
- Kelly's Whitewater Park: 18.8 mi
- Armstrong Park: 18.8 mi
- Silver Crrek Plunge Pool: 9.6 mi
- Skinny Dipper's Hot Springs: 11.6 mi
- Pine Flats Hot Springs: 18.5 mi
- Kirkham Hot Springs: 23.6 mi
- Valley Couty Fairgrounds: 18.7 mi
- Deadwood Outfitters Lodge: 23.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 8.7 mi
- Big Falls: 17.0 mi
- Baird Cabin: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Wallow Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Peak | NE 42° | 2,650 m | 24.3 mi |
| Telephone Ridge | NE 41° | 2,581 m | 23.5 mi |
| Rocky Peak | NE 41° | 2,562 m | 22.6 mi |
| Whitehawk Mountain | E 82° | 2,550 m | 21.3 mi |
| Granite Peak | NW 324° | 2,506 m | 15.4 mi |
| Snowbank Mountain | NNW 329° | 2,489 m | 16.6 mi |
| Scott Mountain | ESE 118° | 2,486 m | 9.4 mi |
| Miller Mountain | ESE 105° | 2,470 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:47 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:21 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garden Valley, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397420 — Bear Wallow Point, Valley County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662873
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