Eightmile Mountain
Eightmile Mountain rises to 2,396 m in Idaho. Thompson Peak stands 3,256 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonneville Hot Springs, a hot spring 2.4 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49027344, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,396 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 20.9 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 21.3 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Tenmile Ridge: 5.9 mi
- Red Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Jackson Peak: 6.9 mi
- Miller Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Spring Benchmark: 7.5 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 12.6 mi
- Lady Face Falls: 13.5 mi
- Fern Falls: 16.1 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 2.4 mi
- Kirkham Hot Springs: 11.5 mi
- Pine Flats Hot Springs: 18.1 mi
- Silver Crrek Plunge Pool: 24.9 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Stanley Park: 20.8 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 5.2 mi
- Baring Divide: 17.6 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 8.7 mi
- Taylor Spring: 12.0 mi
- Banner Summit: 11.3 mi
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 12.0 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 21.3 mi
- Stanley Museum: 21.4 mi
- Deadwood Outfitters Lodge: 23.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Eightmile Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | E 96° | 3,256 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mickey's Spire | E 97° | 3,255 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Carter | E 96° | 3,228 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Limbert | E 98° | 3,165 m | 16.5 mi |
| Moolack Mountain | E 100° | 3,150 m | 15.3 mi |
| Merritt Peak | E 91° | 3,143 m | 16.4 mi |
| Baron Peak | E 101° | 3,139 m | 15.6 mi |
| Packrat Peak | ESE 116° | 3,120 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:16 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:45 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:14 | 16:19 | 17:06 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowman, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655523
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