Dave's Peak
Dave's Peak rises to 3,225 m in Idaho. Mount Cramer stands 3,266 m to the south-southwest, 0.7 miles off. The nearest named place is The Arrowhead, a peak 0.1 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
Dave's Peak, at 10,579 feet (3,224 m) above sea level is an unofficially named peak that is the ninth highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. The peak is located 0.65 mi (1.05 km) northeast of Mount Cramer, its line parent. Profile and Lucille lakes are southeast of the peak, while Upper, Middle, and Lower Cramer lakes are northwest of the peak. Dave's Peak is south-southwest of Sevy Peak.
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Wikidata Q5228188, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3224.5 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 16 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Arrowhead: 0.1 mi
- Sevy Peak: 0.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 0.6 mi
- The Sentry: 0.6 mi
- Mount Cramer: 0.7 mi
- Smith Falls: 3.5 mi
- Fern Falls: 5.7 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 13.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 14.8 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 15.6 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 15.9 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 20.5 mi
- Baring Divide: 4.5 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 5.3 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 17.3 mi
- Taylor Spring: 9.4 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 14.0 mi
- Russian John Warm Spring: 24.3 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 8.6 mi
- Stanley Park: 13.4 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Stanley Museum: 14.4 mi
- Stanley Museum: 14.4 mi
- Chinese Wall: 19.2 mi
- Elk Point: 21.9 mi
- Banner Summit: 23.5 mi
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Dave's Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cramer | SSW 210° | 3,266 m | 0.7 mi |
| Decker Peak | NNE 15° | 3,263 m | 1.7 mi |
| Snowyside Peak | S 178° | 3,249 m | 5.6 mi |
| Elk Peak | W 276° | 3,225 m | 3.0 mi |
| Sevy Peak | NNE 20° | 3,200.4 m | 0.4 mi |
| Horstmann Peak | NNW 349° | 3,191.256 m | 6.6 mi |
| Braxon Peak | NNW 349° | 3,151 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Iowa | N 349° | 3,148 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:43 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:18 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 26 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley RS, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3188435916
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