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Dorsey Table

Dorsey Table, seen from above at true elevation

Dorsey Table rises to 1,717 m in Idaho. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Poison Butte, a peak 4.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49025543, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,717 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09240, -115.50647

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Dorsey Table. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornSSE3,250 m20.6 mi
Bald PeakSSE3,208 m18.1 mi
Jarbidge PeakSSE3,207 m18.4 mi
Jumbo PeakSSE3,189 m19.1 mi
Square TopSSE3,189 m19.9 mi
Marys River PeakSSE3,189 m24.2 mi
Cougar PeakSSE3,154 m21.9 mi
Prospect PeakSSE3,137 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1818:54
June solstice05:0719:4020:22
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:0815:2916:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282834394856656455443326
Precip in1.41.11.92.52.31.40.50.30.91.11.51.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge 7 N, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396413 — Dorsey Table, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/358661648

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