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Flat Mountain

Flat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Flat Mountain rises to 2,014 m in Idaho. East Sister stands 2,155 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Elizabeth Mountain, a peak 2.9 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2014 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.74769, -115.27458

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 2
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 22.7 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cedar Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rambiker Falls: 20.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Red Ives Spring: 21.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Flat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East SisterNW 309°2,155 m15.4 mi
Black MountainNW 305°2,151 m15.9 mi
Pot MountainW 262°2,149 m6.4 mi
Lookout PeakSSE 165°2,093 m10.6 mi
Buckingham PointWSW 246°2,051 m8.5 mi
Cold Springs PeakNNW 332°2,041 m3.0 mi
Five Lakes ButteN 360°2,035 m13.9 mi
Scurvy MountainESE 121°2,031 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:54
June solstice04:4819:5220:39
September equinox06:2918:0118:41
December solstice07:2415:0515:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273034404955626153423326
Precip in4.84.24.63.73.52.70.91.01.43.45.25.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Headquarters, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 381836 — Flat Mountain, Clearwater County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358655727

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