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Fire Mountain

Fire Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fire Mountain rises to 2,083 m in Idaho. Mount Jerusalem stands 2,845 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Pyramid, a peak 2.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49028938, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2083 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.81214, -114.80427

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Cold Springs: 6.2 mi
  • Sheep Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 22.8 mi
Parks: 3
  • Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 13.7 mi
  • Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 19.0 mi
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 23.6 mi
Hot springs: 3
  • Martin Hot Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Blue Joint Hot Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Barth Hot Springs: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Patsy Ann Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Boulder Falls: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Fire Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount JerusalemE 87°2,845 m16.5 mi
Salmon MountainS 187°2,698 m13.6 mi
Watchtower PeakE 85°2,663 m14.1 mi
Vance MountainENE 65°2,630 m16.5 mi
Goat MountainS 184°2,596 m14.3 mi
Nipple KnobNE 42°2,577 m16.9 mi
Mount PalomaNE 43°2,544 m13.9 mi
Indian HillE 97°2,528 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:52
June solstice04:5019:4720:34
September equinox06:2717:5918:39
December solstice07:1815:0815:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252834394755616053413124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED River RS, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655680

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