Browns Peak
Browns Peak rises to 2,958 m in Idaho. Mount Cramer stands 3,266 m to the northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49015698, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,958 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 21 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Flat Top Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Scenic Peak: 1.8 mi
- Tackobe Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Mount Everly: 2.6 mi
- Nahneke Mountain West: 2.8 mi
- Smith Falls: 6.5 mi
- Fern Falls: 7.2 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 12.5 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 15.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 19.2 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 8.3 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 8.4 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 8.6 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 17.4 mi
- Kirkham Hot Springs: 22.5 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 8.8 mi
- Baring Divide: 11.2 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 17.5 mi
- Taylor Spring: 10.5 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 13.7 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 17.5 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Stanley Park: 21.5 mi
- Rocky Bar: 18.6 mi
- Elk Point: 20.5 mi
- Stanley Museum: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Browns Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cramer | NE 55° | 3,266 m | 9.2 mi |
| Snowyside Peak | E 88° | 3,249 m | 8.1 mi |
| Elk Peak | NE 38° | 3,225 m | 7.9 mi |
| Dave's Peak | NE 53° | 3,225 m | 9.8 mi |
| Sevy Peak | NE 52° | 3,200 m | 10.1 mi |
| The Arrowhead | NE 53° | 3,139 m | 9.9 mi |
| Red Bluff | NE 51° | 3,132 m | 10.2 mi |
| Perfect Peak | E 96° | 3,130 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:15 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:43 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:19 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 26 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley RS, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 378294 — Browns Peak, Elmore County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358654577
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