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Bernard Peak

Bernard Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bernard Peak rises to 1,566 m in Idaho. Packsaddle Mountain stands 1,945 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bernard Point, a cliff 1.3 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012167, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1566 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.93556, -116.53392

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Athol City Park: 8.1 mi
  • Hayden Lake Sportsman Park: 11.4 mi
  • Magee Historic Site: 14.2 mi
  • Bill Boggs Memorial Field: 15.1 mi
  • Volunteer Park: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Preston Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Silver Beach: 21.4 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 21.6 mi
  • City Beach: 21.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Cork Screw: 8.3 mi
  • Tremors: 8.4 mi
  • Timber Terror: 8.4 mi
  • Triple Play Family Fun Park: 17.1 mi
  • Skate Plaza Roller Rink: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 5
  • Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center: 17.6 mi
  • Westwood Historical Society: 18.8 mi
  • Museum of North Idaho: 21.5 mi
  • Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 22.8 mi
  • Post Falls Museum: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 21.9 mi
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Bernard Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Packsaddle MountainNE 51°1,945 m10.5 mi
South Chilco MountainS 189°1,724 m4.5 mi
Chilco MountainS 177°1,710 m3.0 mi
Powder MountainENE 68°1,639 m12.1 mi
Skitwish PeakS 172°1,629 m16.4 mi
Spyglass PeakESE 112°1,618 m16.9 mi
Larch MountainENE 65°1,607 m13.3 mi
Faset PeakE 88°1,601 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:1818:59
June solstice04:4820:0120:50
September equinox06:3418:0518:46
December solstice07:3415:0315:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137435258656456443528
Precip in2.41.82.52.12.31.90.90.91.02.23.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayview Model Basin, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 377402 — Bernard Peak, Kootenai County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358654224

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