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Clear Creek Summit

Clear Creek Summit, seen from above at true elevation

Clear Creek Summit rises to 2,161 m in Idaho. Moolack Mountain stands 3,150 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitehawk Mountain, a peak 4.2 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Boise County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2161 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.23351, -115.49344

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 7
Hot springs: 5
  • Bonneville Hot Springs: 10.7 mi
  • Kirkham Hot Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Kirkham Hot Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Pine Flats Hot Springs: 15.4 mi
  • Silver Crrek Plunge Pool: 16.7 mi
Parks: 2
  • South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 12.7 mi
  • Grimes Monument: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Banner Summit: 13.9 mi
  • Bench Creek Rest Area: 14.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Sacajawea Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Deadwood Outfitters Lodge: 16.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Clear Creek Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moolack MountainESE 108°3,150 m23.1 mi
Mount ReganESE 103°3,105.9 m22.0 mi
Tohobit PeakESE 115°3,062 m23.2 mi
Alpine PeakE 101°3,005.6 m22.4 mi
Mystery MountainE 95°2,993 m21.1 mi
McGown PeakE 94°2,964 m20.5 mi
Cony PeakESE 120°2,928 m23.2 mi
Cape Horn MountainNE 47°2,872 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5920:4621:30
September equinox07:3019:0319:41
December solstice08:1516:1917:07

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252937435259666456443225

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowman, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661547

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