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Cervidae Peak

Cervidae Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Cervidae Peak rises to 1,520 m in Idaho. Sheep Mountain stands 2,503 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Robie Creek Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1520 m
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Coordinates43.61404, -115.97405
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Robie Creek Park: 1.6 mi
  • Macks Creek Park: 1.8 mi
  • Lucky Peak State Park: 7.1 mi
  • Discovery Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Barber Observation Point: 8.1 mi
Artworks
  • Boise B: 8.8 mi
  • Historic Interurban Trolley Mural: 11.1 mi
  • Frank Steunenberg Statue: 11.3 mi
  • Fantasy Flora and Fauna: 11.3 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 53
  • Arrow Benchmark: 1.8 mi
  • Kepros Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Aldape Peak: 4.2 mi
  • Lucky Peak: 4.4 mi
  • Middle Benchmark: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 31
  • Boise B: 8.8 mi
  • Oregon Trail marker: 9.8 mi
  • Steve Appleton Memorial: 10.6 mi
  • Oregon Trail Memorial: 11.1 mi
  • Idaho Fallen Soldier Memorial: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 19
  • Lewis & Clark Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Foothills Grove: 9.3 mi
  • Firewise Garden: 9.3 mi
  • The Labyrinth: 9.3 mi
  • Western Water Wise Garden: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Museums: 15
Hot springs: 5
  • Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Loftus Hot Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Vaughn Hot Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 11.4 mi
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cervidae Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheep MountainENE 76°2,502.713 m24.8 mi
Rattlesnake MountainE 88°2,492.807 m19.7 mi
Sheep MountainENE 76°2,483.51 m24.4 mi
Lava MountainE 96°2,395 m21.1 mi
Shafer ButteNNW 332°2,308 m12.3 mi
Thorn Creek ButteNE 51°2,290.572 m14.3 mi
Bald MountainNE 52°2,279 m14.7 mi
Mores MountainNNW 335°2,202 m13.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:0320:4621:30
September equinox07:3219:0519:43
December solstice08:1516:2417:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442495865757465513930

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arrowrock DAM, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7110830930

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