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Deer Point

Deer Point, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Point rises to 2,150 m in Idaho. Freeman Peak stands 2,467 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Doe Point, a peak 0.2 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024153, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2150 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.75489, -116.09901

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Parks
  • Foothills Heritage Park: 8.3 mi
  • Stewart Gulch Park: 8.6 mi
  • Boise Hills Park: 9.4 mi
  • Hillside Park: 9.4 mi
  • Briarhill Park: 9.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 32
  • Model 1840 Seacoast Gun Cannon: 10.7 mi
  • Replica of the Liberty Bell: 10.8 mi
  • Spirit of Idaho Women: 10.8 mi
  • Idaho Fallen Soldier Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Let Freedom Ring: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Firewise Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Western Water Wise Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Meditation Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Lewis & Clark Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 11.1 mi
Museums: 18
Nature reserves: 16
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 4
  • Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 22.3 mi
  • Skinny Dipper's Hot Springs: 23.4 mi
  • Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 24.1 mi
  • Loftus Hot Spring: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 19.0 mi
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Freeman PeakNE 55°2,467 m23.8 mi
Pilot PeakNE 55°2,466 m25.0 mi
Sunset MountainENE 66°2,393 m24.6 mi
Wilson PeakNE 50°2,382 m22.7 mi
Shafer ButteNNE 23°2,308 m1.3 mi
Thorn Creek ButteE 92°2,290.572 m17.4 mi
Bald MountainE 92°2,279 m17.7 mi
Jackson PeakNE 42°2,234 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:57
June solstice06:0320:4721:31
September equinox07:3219:0619:44
December solstice08:1616:2417:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303542475563737263513830
Precip in2.31.62.11.92.11.20.30.20.61.22.02.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boise 7 N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663117

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