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China Mountain

China Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

China Mountain rises to 2,423 m in Idaho. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bemis Point, a peak 3.9 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 79 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020391, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2423 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.23518, -115.61068

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 4
  • Quartz Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Rainbow Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Sweet Anise Spring: 22.9 mi
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 12.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of China Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Loon MountainSW 235°2,827 m16.1 mi
North Loon MountainWSW 237°2,823 m15.3 mi
Greeley MountainSE 140°2,812 m11.9 mi
Mount EldridgeSE 124°2,803 m11.6 mi
Marble MountainESE 121°2,778 m18.2 mi
Dixie MountainSE 131°2,762 m11.8 mi
Goat MountainSE 135°2,761 m17.9 mi
Storm PeakWSW 245°2,751 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:55
June solstice04:5619:4920:34
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:1915:1416:03

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432354351585749392922

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358654934

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