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Elsie Peak

Elsie Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Elsie Peak rises to 1,599 m in Idaho. Latour Peak stands 1,926 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cameron Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027976, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1599 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.39798, -116.11266

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Gene Day Park: 8.9 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 9.1 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 9.7 mi
  • Silverton Park: 9.8 mi
  • Samuels Park: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Wildfire: 9.3 mi
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 9.5 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 9.7 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 10.0 mi
Museums: 7
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Elsie Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Latour PeakWNW 282°1,926 m11.9 mi
Striped PeakENE 62°1,921 m6.1 mi
Kellogg PeakN 353°1,920 m6.3 mi
Gold HillE 80°1,902 m13.6 mi
Latour BaldyWNW 295°1,896 m12.0 mi
Wardner PeakNNW 348°1,884 m6.7 mi
Mount WiessnerWNW 284°1,882 m11.5 mi
Reeds BaldyW 263°1,869 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:4820:5821:46
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:3016:0416:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455460686757453629
Precip in4.33.13.72.92.92.71.20.81.33.14.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kellogg, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655609

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