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Camelback Mountain

Camelback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Camelback Mountain rises to 1,996 m in Idaho. Widow Mountain stands 2,069 m to the south-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49017728, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1996 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.15742, -116.00821

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 6
  • Wildfire: 21.1 mi
  • Time Capsule: 22.1 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 22.1 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 22.4 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 22.4 mi
Museums: 5
Parks: 4
  • Samuels Park: 22.1 mi
  • Silverton Park: 23.3 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 24.2 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 17.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Camelback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Widow MountainSSE 157°2,069 m7.3 mi
Lookout MountainSSE 159°2,055 m5.5 mi
North ButteSE 130°2,023 m12.8 mi
Fishhook PeakESE 119°1,991 m2.3 mi
Twodot PeakE 82°1,981 m1.3 mi
Marble MountainWSW 248°1,978 m1.2 mi
Crater PeakS 173°1,967 m9.0 mi
Breezy PointSE 137°1,963 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:4920:5621:44
September equinox07:3219:0319:44
December solstice08:2816:0516:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137445359666658453529
Precip in4.53.14.53.02.92.70.91.21.63.44.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallace, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358654736

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