Dryden Peak
Dryden Peak rises to 1,710 m in Idaho. Slacks Mountain stands 2,219 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Piute Butte, a peak 0.8 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025992, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,710 m
How to reach it
- 11.1 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Piute Butte: 0.8 mi
- Tims Peak: 1.2 mi
- Walker Benchmark: 2.3 mi
- Getaway Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Puhitempi Kuaikatete: 3.8 mi
- Marsing Island Park: 16.2 mi
- Lake Lowell Park: 20.2 mi
- Lower Dam Recreation Area--Deer Flat NWR: 20.3 mi
- Mallard Park: 21.1 mi
- Fall River Park: 21.3 mi
- Horse Trap Spring: 14.8 mi
- Meadowlark Spring: 15.4 mi
- Tiddie Spring: 16.7 mi
- Briar Spring: 16.9 mi
- Black Horse Spring: 17.4 mi
- Coal Bank: 5.6 mi
- Graveyard Rim: 16.6 mi
- Murphy Rim: 18.1 mi
- Gravelly Point: 24.8 mi
- Dewey: 20.0 mi
- De Lamar: 20.4 mi
- Ruby City: 21.4 mi
- Silver City: 22.0 mi
- Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 17.7 mi
- Melba Valley Museum: 17.8 mi
- Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 24.0 mi
- Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 22.4 mi
- Benjamin Priest Ranch: 23.6 mi
- Nampa Christian Field: 23.7 mi
- Givens Hot Springs: 10.8 mi
- Jump Falls: 11.3 mi
- Celebration Park: 17.6 mi
- Tate's Rents: 21.6 mi
- Wilson Springs: 22.0 mi
- Jesus Christ: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Dryden Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slacks Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,219 m | 18.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 176° | 2,142 m | 16.0 mi |
| Tennessee Mountain | SSE 166° | 2,129 m | 18.8 mi |
| Glass Hill | SSE 164° | 2,074 m | 17.8 mi |
| Puhitempi Kuaikatete | S 188° | 2,051 m | 3.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,015 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mahogany Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,985 m | 20.0 mi |
| Little Sugar Loaf | SSE 151° | 1,946 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:48 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:29 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 40 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reynolds, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650791
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- Nampa · 24 mi
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