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Deer Heaven Mountain

Deer Heaven Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Heaven Mountain rises to 1,942 m in Idaho. Smoky Dome stands 3,077 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Benchmark, a peak 4.1 miles away. Oregon Trail Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024032, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1942 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.22545, -115.19952

Overlooks nearby

62 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Parks: 6
  • Soldier Mountain Game Preserve: 6.9 mi
  • Oregon Trail Historical Marker: 18.0 mi
  • City Park: 19.7 mi
  • Three Island Crossing State Park: 20.6 mi
  • Three Island State Park: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 20.7 mi
  • Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 20.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 17.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Glenns Ferry Historical Museum: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smoky DomeNE 35°3,076.956 m22.7 mi
North Smoky DomeNE 36°3,028.798 m23.4 mi
Peak 9712NNE 22°2,960 m22.5 mi
Third PeakNE 38°2,946.197 m22.9 mi
Iron MountainNNE 20°2,942 m23.0 mi
Second PeakNE 39°2,904.439 m23.2 mi
Boardman PeakNNE 27°2,882 m22.4 mi
First PeakNE 41°2,788.006 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:53
June solstice06:0220:4221:25
September equinox07:2919:0219:40
December solstice08:1016:2217:09

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425057666556443121
Precip in2.11.21.21.21.30.80.50.20.51.11.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hill City 1 W, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358666312

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