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Blackdome Peak

Blackdome Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Blackdome Peak rises to 1,944 m in Idaho. South Butte stands 2,126 m to the north, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Duncecap Rock, a peak 1.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1944 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.98296, -115.81599

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 5
  • Ball Field Mud Bog: 21.9 mi
  • City Park: 22.1 mi
  • R.D. Merrill Park: 22.4 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 22.4 mi
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Upper Elk Creek Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Middle Elk Creek Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Lower Elk Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Blackdome Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South ButteN 8°2,126 m2.6 mi
Heart PeakESE 107°2,075 m11.3 mi
Widow MountainNW 311°2,069 m8.2 mi
Crag PeakESE 105°2,063 m10.8 mi
Lookout MountainNW 314°2,055 m9.9 mi
Snow PeakENE 63°2,036 m9.6 mi
North ButteN 11°2,023 m3.9 mi
Moses ButteN 356°2,016 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1619:56
June solstice05:4920:5521:43
September equinox07:3119:0319:43
December solstice08:2716:0516:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036425158656556443527
Precip in5.14.03.33.53.22.70.90.91.53.44.85.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661250

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