East and West Peak
East and West Peak rises to 3,010 m in Idaho. Lem Peak stands 3,346 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sacajawea Historic Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49026844, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,010 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway
- 26.3 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Westward View · 10 mi
- Westward Overlook - Lemhi Pass CDT Access · 11 mi
44 named places within 25 miles
- Goat Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Grizzly Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mineral Hill: 6.7 mi
- Ramsey Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Pyramid Hill: 12.9 mi
- Sacajawea Monument: 14.6 mi
- Fort Lemhi Monument: 14.9 mi
- The Most Distant Fountain: 9.8 mi
- Flag Unfurling Monument: 15.2 mi
- Red Point: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of East and West Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lem Peak | W 261° | 3,346 m | 21.7 mi |
| May Mountain | WSW 244° | 3,309 m | 22.1 mi |
| Gunsight Peak | SSW 196° | 3,303 m | 16.9 mi |
| Yellow Peak | SSW 192° | 3,292 m | 21.6 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | SE 133° | 3,280 m | 23.1 mi |
| Buffalo Skull Peak | SW 227° | 3,272 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mill Mountain | SW 228° | 3,271 m | 15.0 mi |
| Timber Creek Peak | S 177° | 3,214 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:39 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:54 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:08 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 40 | 28 | 17 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leadore #2, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358660090
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