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Bethlehem Mountain

Bethlehem Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bethlehem Mountain rises to 1,480 m in Idaho. Boundary County High Point stands 2,350 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tungsten Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. White Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012226, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1480 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.90022, -116.28798

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
  • Georgia Mae Plaza: 14.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 14.1 mi
  • Boundary County Fairgrounds: 14.3 mi
  • Northwest Peak Scenic Area: 15.3 mi
  • Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Myrtle Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Snow Creek Falls: 17.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Leslie Springs: 9.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • Boundary County Museum: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Bethlehem Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boundary County High PointWSW 253°2,350 m12.6 mi
Northwest PeakENE 73°2,347 m15.2 mi
Parker PeakW 262°2,332 m13.7 mi
Smith PeakWSW 255°2,325 m18.0 mi
Fisher PeakWSW 259°2,312 m11.6 mi
Davis MountainE 80°2,309 m14.8 mi
Pyramid PeakWSW 248°2,231 m16.3 mi
Rock Candy MountainE 91°2,198 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1618:58
June solstice04:4220:0320:53
September equinox06:3218:0318:45
December solstice08:3715:5616:51

Local time (America/Creston).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139475662696858463628
Precip in2.21.71.91.62.22.11.20.81.11.82.42.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porthill, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358666062

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