Skip to content

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
2,083 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 17.0 miles of Fire Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount JerusalemE2,845 m16.5 mi
Salmon MountainS2,698 m13.6 mi
Watchtower PeakE2,663 m14.1 mi
Vance MountainENE2,630 m16.5 mi
Goat MountainS2,596 m14.3 mi
Nipple KnobNE2,577 m16.9 mi
Mount PalomaNE2,544 m13.9 mi
Indian HillE2,524 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 50–80 °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

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 Fire Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped 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