Boston Mountain
Boston Mountain rises to 2,334 m in Idaho. Salmon Mountain stands 2,698 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Crown Point, a peak 1.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49014930, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,334 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Crown Point: 1.7 mi
- Rainey Point: 3.6 mi
- Grouse Creek Point: 4.9 mi
- Crofoot Point: 5.2 mi
- Bat Point: 6.2 mi
- Sheep Spring: 6.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 7.7 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 16.1 mi
- Grass Mountain Spring: 21.2 mi
- Table Spring: 23.6 mi
- Salmon River Breaks: 5.3 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 6.0 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 8.7 mi
- The Drop-off: 16.8 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 10.0 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 13.5 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 16.3 mi
- Mallard Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 11.6 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Boston Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Mountain | E 96° | 2,698 m | 17.1 mi |
| Goat Mountain | E 99° | 2,596 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sheepeater Mountain | SSW 203° | 2,585 m | 19.2 mi |
| Sheep Hill | SE 129° | 2,546 m | 6.3 mi |
| Center Mountain | ESE 121° | 2,510 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sabe Mountain | E 86° | 2,507 m | 12.3 mi |
| Harrington Mountain | ESE 121° | 2,492 m | 14.6 mi |
| Three Prong Mountain | NE 55° | 2,492 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:48 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:10 | 16:00 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine BAR, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358654515
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