Chimney Rock Middle Cairn
Chimney Rock Middle Cairn rises to 2,092 m in Idaho. Boundary County High Point stands 2,350 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Roothaan, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Chimney Rock is a 7,124-foot-elevation (2,171 m) mountain summit in Boundary County, Idaho, United States.
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Wikidata Q49020341, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,092 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 24.1 mi off the White Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Island Pond Overlook · 14 mi
- Popsicle Bridge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Roothaan: 0.5 mi
- Eddy Peak: 1.4 mi
- Silver Dollar Peak: 1.6 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.8 mi
- Hunt Peak: 4.2 mi
- Priest Lake State Forest: 5.1 mi
- Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Coolin Park: 11.8 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Pataky's Bench: 16.5 mi
- Hunt Falls: 6.7 mi
- Snow Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Myrtle Falls: 14.0 mi
- Mission Falls: 17.3 mi
- Lower Granite Falls: 19.5 mi
- Uleda Point: 16.6 mi
- Galena Point: 21.1 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 21.9 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 8.5 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 19.5 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 11.2 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 19.5 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 11.7 mi
- Boundary County Museum: 18.4 mi
- Benton Spring: 18.8 mi
- Leslie Springs: 21.1 mi
- Indian Rock: 9.5 mi
- City Beach: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Chimney Rock Middle Cairn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary County High Point | NNE 23° | 2,350 m | 17.0 mi |
| Smith Peak | N 5° | 2,325 m | 14.9 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNE 15° | 2,231 m | 13.8 mi |
| The Lions Head | N 356° | 2,220 m | 11.6 mi |
| Roman Nose | E 83° | 2,201 m | 4.8 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,198 m | 15.3 mi |
| Kent Peak | N 5° | 2,163 m | 8.0 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NE 38° | 2,155 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:18 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 20:04 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 14:59 | 15:54 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonners Ferry, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358660060
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