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Cinnabar Mountain

Cinnabar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cinnabar Mountain rises to 2,514 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the north, 0.5 miles off. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020725, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2514 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97387, -116.65620

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Black Horse Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Tiddie Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Briar Spring: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Benjamin Priest Ranch: 24.7 mi
  • Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 24.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 17.5 mi
Parks: 1
  • Jordan Valley City Park: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Cinnabar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayden PeakN 352°2,556 m0.5 mi
Turntable MountainNW 313°2,468 m1.4 mi
War Eagle MountainNW 313°2,451 m3.3 mi
Quicksilver MountainSE 146°2,447 m2.2 mi
South MountainSW 219°2,361 m21.0 mi
Sawpit PeakWNW 285°2,349 m4.4 mi
Florida MountainWNW 300°2,337 m5.8 mi
China ButteWSW 244°2,272 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2219:59
June solstice06:0820:4721:30
September equinox07:3519:0819:46
December solstice08:1516:2917:16

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293135405058706961483528

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396289 — Cinnabar Mountain, Owyhee County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358661539

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