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East Sister Peak

East Sister Peak, seen from above at true elevation

East Sister Peak rises to 2,090 m in Idaho. Middle Sister Peak stands 2,104 m to the west-northwest, 1.1 miles off. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49027090, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,090 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.16103, -115.63293

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 4
Parks: 2
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 14.8 mi
  • Shoshone Park: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Red Ives Spring: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 23.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of East Sister Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle Sister PeakWNW2,104 m1.1 mi
West Sister PeakNW2,053 m2.1 mi
Snow PeakS2,036 m8.0 mi
Peggy PeakSE1,975 m8.6 mi
Conrad PeakE1,957 m7.9 mi
Thor MountainE1,944 m2.8 mi
Trimmed Tree HillS1,943 m4.4 mi
Bear SkullSW1,932 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1519:55
June solstice05:4820:5521:43
September equinox07:3019:0219:42
December solstice08:2716:0416:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242834415055646254423124
Precip in5.33.53.62.52.62.51.01.21.83.54.55.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haugan 1 W, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396437 — East Sister Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358661674

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