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Cable Peak

Cable Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Cable Peak rises to 1,501 m in Idaho. Mica Peak stands 1,598 m to the north-northeast, 1.8 miles off. Lake Coeur D'Alene Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49017492, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1,501 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.59885, -117.00591
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Spokane County ORV Park: 3.3 mi
  • Myrna Park: 4.6 mi
  • Liberty Lake Water Access Site: 5.3 mi
  • Rocky Hill Park: 5.9 mi
  • Pumphouse Park: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 43
  • John Mullan Statue: 8.2 mi
  • CVHS Bear Statue: 9.4 mi
  • Harvey: 11.7 mi
  • iron artwork: 17.3 mi
  • Tiny Art Nook: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 26
  • MacKenzie Natural Area: 4.2 mi
  • Saltese Uplands Conservation Area: 6.0 mi
  • Saltese Flats Wetland Area: 6.3 mi
  • Gateway Conservation Area: 7.0 mi
  • Antoine Peak Conservation Area: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 21
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 15
  • Post Falls Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Museum of North Idaho: 11.4 mi
  • Spokane Valley Heritage Museum: 11.7 mi
  • Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center: 14.5 mi
  • Westwood Historical Society: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Abandoned Car: 2.3 mi
  • Cougar Bay Dozer: 9.6 mi
  • Vercler Castle: 11.6 mi
  • The Cannonballs: 11.7 mi
  • The Boudin: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • North Idaho Beach: 11.0 mi
  • City Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Silver Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Liberty Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Post Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Mystic Falls: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Mirabeau Springs: 11.7 mi
  • Goldback Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Griffith Spring: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 9.9 mi
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 10.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Cable Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mica PeakNNE1,598 m1.8 mi
Rathdrum MountainNNE1,522 m17.5 mi
Shasta ButteN1,470 m2.5 mi
Ragged MountainN1,468 m18.6 mi
Twin PeaksSSE1,429 m2.6 mi
Huckleberry HillN1,369 m17.5 mi
Round Top MountainNNW1,361 m19.3 mi
Blossom MountainNNE1,334 m4.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2019:01
June solstice04:5120:0220:50
September equinox06:3618:0718:48
December solstice07:3415:0716:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313440465562707061493831
Precip in3.22.12.71.92.12.20.70.80.82.03.33.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coeur D'alene, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358650180

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