Cottontail Point
Cottontail Point rises to 2,335 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Jim Thrash Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022232, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,335 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jim Thrash Knob: 1.2 mi
- Tomato Point: 2.9 mi
- War Eagle Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Marshall Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Marshall Fin: 5.2 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 12.7 mi
- Plummer Point: 13.5 mi
- Bear Creek Point: 14.8 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Sweet Anise Spring: 10.8 mi
- Quartz Spring: 15.3 mi
- Soldier Spring: 16.1 mi
- Steamboat Summit: 9.5 mi
- Music Bar: 21.3 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 13.7 mi
- Florence: 15.9 mi
- B 23 Crash Site: 16.1 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Cottontail Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | N 9° | 2,683 m | 18.6 mi |
| Chicken Peak | ESE 110° | 2,642 m | 18.1 mi |
| Victor Peak | SSW 203° | 2,639 m | 17.6 mi |
| Bear Pete Mountain | WSW 237° | 2,638 m | 13.5 mi |
| Marshall Fin | WSW 246° | 2,579 m | 5.2 mi |
| Diamond Rock | SSW 208° | 2,574 m | 16.3 mi |
| Marshall Mountain | W 263° | 2,571 m | 4.9 mi |
| Oregon Butte | NNE 21° | 2,565 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:50 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:14 | 16:03 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655088
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