Dons Mountain
Dons Mountain rises to 1,823 m in Idaho. Granite Peak stands 2,064 m to the south, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Johns Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,823 m
How to reach it
- 27.9 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Johns Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Maple Peak: 1.7 mi
- Horseshoe Peak: 2.8 mi
- Murray Peak: 3.4 mi
- Round Top: 3.5 mi
- Eagle City Park: 7.3 mi
- Shoshone Park: 13.4 mi
- Silverton Park: 14.7 mi
- Samuels Park: 15.0 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 15.5 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 13.8 mi
- Miner's Statue: 14.9 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 14.9 mi
- Ten Commandments: 15.0 mi
- Time Capsule: 15.0 mi
- Spragpole Museum: 5.1 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 13.1 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 14.9 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 15.0 mi
- Wallace District Mining Museum: 15.0 mi
- Maple Cliff: 15.6 mi
- The Blue Slide: 16.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 17.0 mi
- Old Trail Point: 20.5 mi
- Stoney Point: 23.2 mi
- Burke: 9.9 mi
- Black Bear: 10.8 mi
- Frisco: 11.1 mi
- Taft: 18.1 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 14.9 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 14.9 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 15.0 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 17.9 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 6.4 mi
- Bloom Spring: 6.7 mi
- John Mullan: 13.1 mi
- Vermillion Falls: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Dons Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | S 181° | 2,064 m | 6.6 mi |
| Clear Peak | ESE 121° | 2,041 m | 5.4 mi |
| Beaver Peak | ESE 120° | 2,024 m | 4.8 mi |
| Burke Summit | SSE 168° | 2,004 m | 9.9 mi |
| Black Peak | N 11° | 1,989 m | 3.8 mi |
| Driveway Peak | ESE 120° | 1,954 m | 9.7 mi |
| Emma Peak | ESE 110° | 1,953 m | 5.6 mi |
| Custer Peak | SSW 204° | 1,952 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:15 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:57 | 21:45 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:01 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 33 | 27 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666467
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