Decker Peak
Decker Peak rises to 3,263 m in Idaho. Mount Cramer stands 3,266 m to the south-southwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Coffin, a peak 1.0 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.
The story
Decker Peak, at 10,704 feet (3,263 m) above sea level is the third 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 2.3 mi (3.7 km) south-southwest of Mount Cramer, its line parent. It is the 204th highest peak in Idaho.
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Wikidata Q5249296, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3263 m
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 12.1 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 12.1 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 17 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Coffin: 1.0 mi
- The Sentry: 1.1 mi
- Red Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Finger Of Fate: 1.2 mi
- Old Decker: 1.2 mi
- Smith Falls: 4.7 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Fern Falls: 6.1 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 13.6 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 17.2 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 17.5 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 18.9 mi
- Baring Divide: 3.5 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 6.8 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 16.7 mi
- Taylor Spring: 9.1 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 13.2 mi
- Russian John Warm Spring: 25.0 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 6.6 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 6.9 mi
- Stanley Park: 11.7 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Stanley Museum: 12.8 mi
- Stanley Museum: 12.8 mi
- Chinese Wall: 18.3 mi
- Elk Point: 23.3 mi
- Banner Summit: 22.4 mi
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Decker Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cramer | SSW 199° | 3,266 m | 2.3 mi |
| Elk Peak | WSW 249° | 3,225 m | 3.7 mi |
| Dave's Peak | SSW 195° | 3,224.5 m | 1.7 mi |
| Sevy Peak | SSW 193° | 3,200.4 m | 1.3 mi |
| Horstmann Peak | NNW 340° | 3,191.256 m | 5.1 mi |
| Braxon Peak | NNW 337° | 3,151 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Iowa | NNW 340° | 3,148 m | 4.5 mi |
| Rotten Monolith | NNW 340° | 3,146 m | 3.9 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 380369 — Decker Peak, Custer County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358655272
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