Skip to content

Character Peak

Character Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Character Peak rises to 1,504 m in Idaho. Tiger Peak stands 2,017 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is White Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 50 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1504 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.62909, -116.05072

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 12
  • Eagle City Park: 6.6 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 7.3 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 8.0 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 8.7 mi
  • West Shoshone Park: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 7.3 mi
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 8.9 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 11.8 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Bobtail Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Falls Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Character Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tiger PeakESE 122°2,017 m12.1 mi
Custer PeakESE 123°1,952 m11.9 mi
Sunset PeakESE 114°1,947 m11.0 mi
Striped PeakS 169°1,921 m13.3 mi
Kellogg PeakSSW 201°1,920 m10.4 mi
Goose PeakESE 115°1,903 m10.7 mi
Bennett PeakN 3°1,894 m13.5 mi
Wardner PeakSSW 205°1,884 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1619:57
June solstice05:4720:5821:46
September equinox07:3219:0319:44
December solstice08:3116:0316:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272935435158646355433327
Precip in5.94.04.83.53.53.21.11.21.73.66.35.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661511

More peaks in Idaho

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Character Peak.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens