Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock rises to 2,296 m in Idaho. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is War Eagle Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 83 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020278, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2296 m
How to reach it
- 82.9 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- War Eagle Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Marshall Fin: 4.8 mi
- Crystal Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Cottontail Point: 5.8 mi
- Marshall Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Bear Creek Point: 10.4 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 16.6 mi
- Plummer Point: 18.5 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 21.0 mi
- Devils Ladder: 23.5 mi
- Sweet Anise Spring: 15.4 mi
- Quartz Spring: 16.7 mi
- Soldier Spring: 17.2 mi
- Rainbow Spring: 23.4 mi
- Steamboat Summit: 4.2 mi
- Music Bar: 21.1 mi
- B 23 Crash Site: 10.3 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 16.9 mi
- Florence: 18.3 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Driessen Falls: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Chimney Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Loon Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,827 m | 14.8 mi |
| North Loon Mountain | SSW 199° | 2,823 m | 13.9 mi |
| Storm Peak | SSW 210° | 2,751 m | 13.6 mi |
| Rain Benchmark | SSW 209° | 2,668.524 m | 18.3 mi |
| Bruin Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,645 m | 18.8 mi |
| Chicken Peak | E 92° | 2,642 m | 18.5 mi |
| Victor Peak | SSW 207° | 2,639 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bear Pete Mountain | W 260° | 2,638 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358654929
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