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Danskin Peak

Danskin Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Danskin Peak rises to 2,039 m in Idaho. Trinity Mountain stands 2,880 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak 6265 (Old 6244), a peak 0.7 miles away. Oregon Trail Back Country Byway passes 7.3 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49023600, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,039 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.41297, -115.65879

87 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
Parks: 20
  • Legacy Park: 18.0 mi
  • Stone Tree Park: 18.2 mi
  • Rosewood Park: 18.7 mi
  • Richard Aguirre Park: 18.9 mi
  • Carl Miller Park: 19.3 mi
Hot springs: 5
  • Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 19.6 mi
  • Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Loftus Hot Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Vaughn Hot Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 22.9 mi
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 14.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Mountain Home Historical Museum: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Community Wall: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Danskin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Trinity MountainNE2,880 m17.3 mi
Scotch BenchmarkNE2,498 m23.7 mi
Rattlesnake MountainNNE2,493 m15.0 mi
Sheep MountainNNE2,484 m21.2 mi
Lava MountainNNE2,395 m12.9 mi
Dog MountainENE2,366 m17.1 mi
House MountainE2,347 m8.7 mi
Thorn Creek ButteNNW2,291 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1719:55
June solstice06:0320:4421:28
September equinox07:3119:0419:42
December solstice08:1316:2317:10

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442495865757465513930

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arrowrock DAM, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655220

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