Burke Summit
Burke Summit rises to 2,004 m in Idaho. Stevens Peak stands 2,084 m to the south-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowstorm Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016867, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,004 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Snowstorm Peak: 1.7 mi
- East Grouse Peak: 3.4 mi
- Granite Peak: 3.9 mi
- Andy's Knob: 4.1 mi
- Runt Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Shoshone Park: 3.7 mi
- Samuels Park: 10.3 mi
- Silverton Park: 11.6 mi
- Eagle City Park: 12.9 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 13.7 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 7.1 mi
- Ten Commandments: 10.3 mi
- Time Capsule: 10.3 mi
- Miner's Statue: 10.7 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 10.7 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 5.2 mi
- Spragpole Museum: 10.1 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 10.4 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 10.4 mi
- Wallace District Mining Museum: 10.4 mi
- Burke: 5.1 mi
- Black Bear: 6.6 mi
- Frisco: 6.9 mi
- Taft: 8.6 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 10.4 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 10.7 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 10.7 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 17.8 mi
- Bernier Point: 16.4 mi
- The Blue Slide: 19.2 mi
- Maple Cliff: 20.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 21.4 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 15.8 mi
- Bloom Spring: 16.6 mi
- John Mullan: 5.3 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Burke Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Peak | SSW 204° | 2,084 m | 6.9 mi |
| Granite Peak | NW 324° | 2,064 m | 3.9 mi |
| Clear Peak | NNE 20° | 2,041 m | 7.4 mi |
| Beaver Peak | NNE 16° | 2,024 m | 7.6 mi |
| Driveway Peak | NE 52° | 1,954 m | 7.9 mi |
| Emma Peak | NNE 22° | 1,953 m | 8.4 mi |
| Custer Peak | W 281° | 1,952 m | 6.0 mi |
| Sunset Peak | WNW 299° | 1,947 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:15 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:56 | 21:45 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:02 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 43 | 50 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 38 | 28 | 22 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mullan Pass Vor/dme, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666425
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