Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain rises to 1,997 m in Idaho. Roman Nose stands 2,201 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Keokee Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014438, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1997 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 8.9 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Popsicle Bridge · 9 mi
- Island Pond Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Keokee Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Casey: 2.7 mi
- Atlasta Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Flattop: 4.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Recreational Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- McNearney Park: 8.0 mi
- Pet Memorial Rose Garden: 8.2 mi
- Great Northern Park: 9.1 mi
- Hickory Park: 9.2 mi
- Mission Falls: 13.0 mi
- Hunt Falls: 13.9 mi
- Snow Creek Falls: 20.9 mi
- Myrtle Falls: 23.5 mi
- Uleda Point: 2.6 mi
- Galena Point: 21.8 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 22.9 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 10.2 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 16.0 mi
- Pend Oreille County Historical Museum: 23.9 mi
- City Beach: 10.1 mi
- Dog Beach: 10.6 mi
- Benton Spring: 6.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 10.2 mi
- Indian Rock: 16.9 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 17.3 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 19.2 mi
- Mount Pend Oreille Fire Lookout: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Blue Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Nose | N 9° | 2,201 m | 15.9 mi |
| Twin Peaks | N 358° | 2,155 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Roothaan | N 350° | 2,123 m | 14.9 mi |
| Hunt Peak | NNW 348° | 2,119 m | 11.2 mi |
| Chimney Rock Middle Cairn | N 351° | 2,092 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bottleneck Peak | N 7° | 2,067 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Casey | NW 317° | 2,027 m | 2.7 mi |
| Silver Dollar Peak | N 356° | 2,005 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:18 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 20:03 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:00 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandpoint EXP STN, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 377936 — Blue Mountain, Bonner County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358654463
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