Estes Mountain
Estes Mountain rises to 2,900 m in Idaho. Calkens Peak stands 3,509 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Loon Creek Summit, a peak 1.7 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49028230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2900 m
How to reach it
- 12.1 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Loon Creek Summit: 1.7 mi
- Mount Greylock: 1.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Mount Jordan: 3.8 mi
- Rookie Point: 4.7 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 12.4 mi
- Show Bath Hot Springs: 13.5 mi
- Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 13.7 mi
- Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 14.2 mi
- Sunflower Hot Springs: 24.0 mi
- Custer Museum: 4.1 mi
- Stanley Museum: 18.6 mi
- Stanley Museum: 18.6 mi
- Stanley Park: 19.7 mi
- Challis Fish Pond: 23.6 mi
- Central Park: 24.4 mi
- Parker Mill: 11.7 mi
- Bruno Cabin Ruins: 15.8 mi
- Feltham Creek Point: 13.5 mi
- Chinese Wall: 22.4 mi
- CHS: 24.3 mi
- Painted Rock: 24.3 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 23.7 mi
- Lady Face Falls: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Estes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calkens Peak | S 169° | 3,509.162 m | 23.0 mi |
| WCP-9 | S 170° | 3,432.962 m | 23.5 mi |
| WCP-10 | SSE 167° | 3,378.403 m | 23.2 mi |
| WCP-7 | S 173° | 3,286.658 m | 22.5 mi |
| WCP-5 | S 173° | 3,231.185 m | 21.6 mi |
| WCP-3 | S 173° | 3,228.746 m | 20.2 mi |
| WCP-4 | S 175° | 3,190.342 m | 21.3 mi |
| Watson Peak | S 177° | 3,188.513 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:13 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:43 | 21:28 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:15 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 16 | 26 | 34 | 43 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 37 | 24 | 11 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655628
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