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Elmira Peak

Elmira Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Elmira Peak rises to 1,177 m in Idaho. Roman Nose stands 2,201 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027966, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1177 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.49243, -116.43047

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
  • Deep Creek Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Pack River Flats Refuge: 11.3 mi
  • Oden Bay Game Management Area: 12.0 mi
  • McNearney Park: 13.5 mi
  • Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Snow Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Myrtle Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Hunt Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Mission Falls: 23.4 mi
Museums: 4
Beaches: 2
  • City Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Dog Beach: 16.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Benton Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Leslie Springs: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Indian Rock: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Elmira Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Roman NoseNW 321°2,201 m12.0 mi
Twin PeaksNW 316°2,155 m15.2 mi
Mount RoothaanWNW 304°2,123 m15.1 mi
Hunt PeakWNW 291°2,119 m13.1 mi
Chimney Rock Middle CairnNW 306°2,092 m15.1 mi
Harrison PeakNW 324°2,077 m16.8 mi
Bottleneck PeakNW 324°2,067 m13.5 mi
Mount Pend OreilleESE 114°2,056 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1718:59
June solstice04:4520:0220:52
September equinox06:3318:0418:45
December solstice07:3614:5915:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293239475662696859463629
Precip in2.61.82.01.31.81.90.60.51.01.72.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonners Ferry, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 381440 — Elmira Peak, Bonner County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358655605

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