Cayuse Mountain
Cayuse Mountain rises to 2,007 m in Idaho. Boulder Peak stands 2,977 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Nez Perce Peak, a peak 2.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018823, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,007 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Nez Perce Peak: 2.6 mi
- Beaver Jack Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Pole Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Roundtop Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Horsejaw Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Cold Springs: 6.1 mi
- Oreana Spring: 20.5 mi
- Dishpan Spring: 21.6 mi
- Sheep Spring: 24.5 mi
- Marlin Spring: 24.7 mi
- Painted Rocks State Recreation Area: 16.7 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 18.2 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 21.6 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 24.3 mi
- The Drop-off: 13.8 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 20.0 mi
- Patsy Ann Falls: 17.4 mi
- Boulder Falls: 17.8 mi
- Blue Joint Hot Springs: 12.7 mi
- Painted Rocks State Park: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Cayuse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | ENE 63° | 2,977 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Jerusalem | NE 56° | 2,845 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bare Peak | ENE 57° | 2,830 m | 13.3 mi |
| Thirteen Mountain | SSW 202° | 2,739 m | 15.9 mi |
| Stripe Mountain | SSW 203° | 2,735 m | 17.1 mi |
| Salmon Mountain | SW 228° | 2,698 m | 12.9 mi |
| Watchtower Peak | NE 45° | 2,663 m | 8.5 mi |
| Vance Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,630 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:47 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:08 | 15:58 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darby, 30 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 379075 — Cayuse Mountain, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358654846
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