Black Knoll
Black Knoll rises to 1,641 m in Idaho. Bishop Mountain stands 2,382 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Civil Defense Caves, a attraction 6.2 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 3.4 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49013483, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1641 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 14.5 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
- 18.5 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Mesa Falls · 22 mi
98 named places within 25 miles
- Juniper Buttes: 8.4 mi
- Staircase: 9.5 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 9.6 mi
- West Butte: 9.9 mi
- Middle Bowl: 11.6 mi
- Cedar View Park: 7.4 mi
- Jaycee Park: 7.5 mi
- Boyd Yancey Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
- Ralph Litton Park: 7.7 mi
- Veteran Memorial Park: 7.8 mi
- Fort Henry Historic Monument: 10.5 mi
- SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 11.3 mi
- Teton Dam: 14.6 mi
- Veterans Freedom Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Education Monument: 17.8 mi
- Civil Defense Caves: 6.2 mi
- Scott Samuelson Labrinth: 23.3 mi
- Legacy Flight Museum: 16.9 mi
- Romney Geology Museum: 17.7 mi
- Thomas E. Ricks Memorial Gardens: 18.0 mi
- Student Gardens: 18.2 mi
- Mesa Falls: 21.3 mi
- Lower Mesa Falls: 21.4 mi
- Egin Bench: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,382 m | 19.9 mi |
| High Point | NNE 32° | 2,217 m | 15.9 mi |
| Crystal Butte | N 5° | 2,124 m | 15.2 mi |
| Davis Butte | N 360° | 2,117 m | 18.1 mi |
| Monumental Summit | NNE 30° | 2,112 m | 20.9 mi |
| Moonshine Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,112 m | 20.9 mi |
| Fogg Butte | N 8° | 2,092 m | 15.6 mi |
| Monument Butte | N 0° | 2,068 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:30 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:04 | 16:52 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Anthony, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396133 — Black Knoll, Fremont County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661232
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