Cannonball Mountain
Cannonball Mountain rises to 2,537 m in Idaho. Norton Peak stands 3,146 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberal Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49017922, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,537 m
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 23.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chairlift Swing · 20 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 29 mi
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Liberal Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Couch Benchmark: 4.8 mi
- Cline Hill: 5.3 mi
- Sydney Butte: 6.5 mi
- Pioneer Peak: 6.8 mi
- Lions Park: 20.0 mi
- Hop Porter Park: 20.1 mi
- Draper Nature Preserve: 20.1 mi
- Heagle Park: 20.3 mi
- Werthheimer Park: 20.6 mi
- Frenchman’s Bend Hot Springs: 16.7 mi
- Clay Bank Spring: 19.7 mi
- Martin Spring: 21.3 mi
- Wurst Spring: 22.9 mi
- Russian John Warm Spring: 24.8 mi
- Windmill Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Big Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Elk Point: 19.0 mi
- KECH-FM (Sun Valley): 20.8 mi
- Sawtooth Botanical Garden: 21.3 mi
- Sun Valley Museum of Art: 23.1 mi
- Hemingway/Northwood Natural Area: 23.3 mi
- Shoshone Ice Caves: 23.4 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Cannonball Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Peak | N 8° | 3,146 m | 21.1 mi |
| Baker Peak | N 6° | 3,098 m | 14.6 mi |
| Smoky Dome | WNW 282° | 3,077 m | 11.4 mi |
| Big Peak | N 357° | 3,049 m | 14.5 mi |
| North Smoky Dome | WNW 285° | 3,029 m | 11.1 mi |
| Peak 9728 | NNE 19° | 2,965 m | 17.0 mi |
| Peak 9712 | WNW 287° | 2,960 m | 16.8 mi |
| Paradise Peak | NNW 340° | 2,959 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:14 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:40 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:19 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield RS, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358661446
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