Crescendo Peak
Crescendo Peak rises to 1,794 m in Idaho. South Butte stands 2,126 m to the north-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Dip, a peak 2.1 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022918, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,794 m
How to reach it
- 18.8 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian Dip: 2.1 mi
- Joker Peak: 2.4 mi
- Duncecap Rock: 2.4 mi
- Blackdome Peak: 2.4 mi
- Getaway Point: 2.6 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 21.2 mi
- Ball Field Mud Bog: 22.4 mi
- City Park: 22.6 mi
- R.D. Merrill Park: 22.8 mi
- Gazebo Park: 22.8 mi
- Upper Elk Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
- Middle Elk Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
- Lower Elk Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 3.2 mi
- Orphan Point: 9.6 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Crescendo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Butte | NNW 341° | 2,126 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mallard Peak | E 97° | 2,094 m | 12.0 mi |
| Heart Peak | E 100° | 2,075 m | 9.2 mi |
| Widow Mountain | NW 311° | 2,069 m | 10.6 mi |
| Crag Peak | E 98° | 2,063 m | 8.7 mi |
| Snow Peak | NE 49° | 2,036 m | 9.1 mi |
| North Butte | N 349° | 2,023 m | 5.6 mi |
| Moses Butte | NNW 333° | 2,016 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:16 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:55 | 21:42 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:27 | 16:05 | 16:57 |
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, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655162
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