Skip to content

Faset Peak

Faset Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Faset Peak rises to 1,601 m in Idaho. Packsaddle Mountain stands 1,945 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is North Snow Peak, a peak 2.8 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49028621, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1601 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.93991, -116.34019

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 22
  • Magee Historic Site: 7.1 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 16.5 mi
  • Athol City Park: 17.0 mi
  • David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 18.5 mi
  • Hayden Lake Sportsman Park: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Cork Screw: 17.2 mi
  • Tremors: 17.3 mi
  • Timber Terror: 17.3 mi
  • Triple Play Family Fun Park: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 3
Artworks: 2
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Faset Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Packsaddle MountainN 353°1,945 m6.3 mi
Pond PeakESE 115°1,872 m14.8 mi
South Chilco MountainWSW 244°1,724 m10.8 mi
Chilco MountainWSW 249°1,710 m9.4 mi
Spion KopESE 102°1,685 m11.8 mi
Whitetail PeakENE 60°1,675 m9.7 mi
Shoshone PeakE 101°1,651 m14.3 mi
Powder MountainNNE 27°1,639 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1718:58
June solstice04:4720:0020:49
September equinox06:3318:0418:45
December solstice07:3315:0215:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137435258656456443528
Precip in2.41.82.52.12.31.90.90.91.02.23.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayview Model Basin, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655661

More peaks in Idaho

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Faset Peak.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens