Collins Peak
Collins Peak rises to 1,935 m in Idaho. East Sister stands 2,155 m to the south-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Surveyors Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49021500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1935 m
How to reach it
- 13.8 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
- 29.6 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Surveyors Peak: 2.0 mi
- Mallard Peak: 2.4 mi
- Pole Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Granite Peak: 4.0 mi
- Wasset Peak: 4.2 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 13.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 18.4 mi
- Orphan Point: 22.2 mi
- Bernier Point: 24.2 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 9.4 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 11.0 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Collins Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sister | SSW 202° | 2,155 m | 5.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 210° | 2,151 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mallard Peak | SW 232° | 2,094 m | 2.4 mi |
| Heart Peak | WSW 252° | 2,075 m | 5.0 mi |
| Crag Peak | WSW 257° | 2,063 m | 5.3 mi |
| Snow Peak | NW 311° | 2,036 m | 9.2 mi |
| Five Lakes Butte | E 94° | 2,035 m | 9.9 mi |
| The Nub | S 183° | 1,995 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:15 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:54 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:26 | 16:04 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 53 | 42 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Headquarters, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 379577 — Collins Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358654995
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