Cathedral Rock

Cathedral Rock rises to 2,865 m in Idaho. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the northwest, 3.8 miles off. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 31 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49018727, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2865 m
How to reach it
- 30.9 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount McGuire: 3.8 mi
- Puddin Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 4.6 mi
- Aggipah Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Warm Spring: 14.8 mi
- Bear Camp Spring: 16.3 mi
- Stub Creek Spring: 18.2 mi
- Beartrap Spring: 18.9 mi
- Horsefly Spring: 19.6 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 8.6 mi
- Veil Falls: 8.6 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- Aparejo Point: 17.0 mi
- Meyers Cove Point: 21.8 mi
- Idaho Primitive Area: 7.4 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 8.5 mi
- Long Tom Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Leesburg: 22.0 mi
- Hospital Hot Spring: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Cathedral Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McGuire | NW 316° | 3,075 m | 3.8 mi |
| Aggipah Mountain | WNW 287° | 2,997 m | 4.6 mi |
| Meyers | S 188° | 2,977 m | 20.8 mi |
| Goat Mountain | NNW 329° | 2,929 m | 6.3 mi |
| Beehive | N 358° | 2,922 m | 6.0 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | SW 230° | 2,914 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mormon Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,902 m | 18.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 154° | 2,894 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:44 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:10 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor RCH, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396251 — Cathedral Rock, Lemhi County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661481
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