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Fall Point

Fall Point, seen from above at true elevation

Fall Point rises to 1,168 m in Idaho. John Day Mountain stands 2,262 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mockmer Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49028490, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1168 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.86682, -116.42237

Overlooks nearby

Around it

96 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Springs: 17
  • Red Rock Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Joe Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Bull Springs: 15.9 mi
  • Elk Horn Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Davis Spring: 19.6 mi
Parks: 11
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 8.5 mi
  • White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 8.5 mi
  • Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 8.9 mi
  • City Park: 9.4 mi
  • Eimers-Soltman Park: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 12.5 mi
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 17.3 mi
  • Blackerby Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Cotter Bar: 19.2 mi
  • McAllister Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Idaho County Fairgrounds: 13.7 mi
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Deep Creek Massacre: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cherry Creek Falls: 19.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 21.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fall Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
John Day MountainSSE 159°2,262 m25.0 mi
Dead PointSE 146°2,244 m23.9 mi
Slate PointSE 143°2,220 m23.2 mi
Dairy MountainSE 131°1,967 m19.4 mi
High CampE 91°1,866 m14.2 mi
Patrol PointSE 134°1,858 m19.4 mi
Maxim RidgeS 176°1,822 m25.0 mi
Jungle PointESE 117°1,779 m19.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:1919:58
June solstice05:5620:5421:40
September equinox07:3319:0619:45
December solstice08:2516:1417:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455359686960483730
Precip in1.81.62.12.72.82.61.20.81.11.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood 2 WSW, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661707

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