- Elevation
- 3,272 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Creek Peak3,439 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sacajawea Historic Byway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:24local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6565, -113.6890
Buffalo Skull Peak rises to 3,272 m in Idaho. Big Creek Peak stands 3,439 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mogg Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Sacajawea Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 3272.028 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buffalo Skull Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Creek Peak | SSE 151° | 3,439 m | 14.6 mi |
| Grouse Creek Mountain | SSW 208° | 3,378.7 m | 22.8 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | SSE 149° | 3,354 m | 15.7 mi |
| Lem Peak | NW 315° | 3,346 m | 12.2 mi |
| May Mountain | WNW 286° | 3,309 m | 7.4 mi |
| Gunsight Peak | ESE 118° | 3,302.508 m | 9.3 mi |
| Yellow Peak | SE 138° | 3,292 m | 12.5 mi |
| Portland Mountain | SE 128° | 3,280 m | 22.5 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
- 26.5 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Westward View · 25 mi
- Westward Overlook - Lemhi Pass CDT Access · 25 mi
41 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 34
- Mogg Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Mill Mountain: 2.5 mi
- May Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Long Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Gunsight Peak: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Red Point: 10.5 mi
- Eagle Rock: 19.1 mi
- Iron Creek Point: 21.7 mi
Parks: 2
- Sacajawea Monument: 22.4 mi
- Fort Lemhi Monument: 22.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Goldbug Hot Springs: 20.8 mi
Springs: 1
- The Most Distant Fountain: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:40 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:09 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Boise).
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