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Fall Creek Point

Fall Creek Point, seen from above at true elevation

Fall Creek Point rises to 1,502 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Reed Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49028476, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,502 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.81796, -115.66736

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 8
Parks: 8
  • Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 18.6 mi
  • Fish Creek Recreation Area: 20.1 mi
  • Three Devils Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 22.6 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 22.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Freds Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Pig Foot Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Peter Ready Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Sweet Anise Spring: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • McAllister Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Cotter Bar: 17.7 mi
  • Blackerby Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Selway Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Fall Creek Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PoleS2,683 m11.8 mi
Pyramid PeakSW2,551 m18.1 mi
Mineral HillS2,550 m15.8 mi
Buffalo HumpS2,539 m13.7 mi
Concord HillS2,521 m16.6 mi
Shining ButteS2,520 m18.4 mi
Square MountainSSW2,433 m17.9 mi
Sheep MountainSSW2,380 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5319:5120:37
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:2215:1116:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252834404855636153433224
Precip in3.42.32.72.93.13.61.21.11.62.63.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK City 1NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655640

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