Flatiron
Flatiron rises to 1,690 m in Idaho. Taylor Mountain stands 3,152 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Palisades Bench, a beach 3.7 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029557, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,690 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Creek Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Peak: 4.7 mi
- Congress Knob: 5.2 mi
- Little Baldy Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Ross Peak: 5.8 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Brookside Park: 16.9 mi
- Sherman Park: 17.2 mi
- Blacktail Park: 23.3 mi
- Owen Bircher Park: 23.3 mi
- Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 23.7 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 3.8 mi
- Palisades Waterfall: 11.0 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 14.8 mi
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 23.3 mi
- Palisades Bench: 3.7 mi
- Bear Creek Hot Spring: 9.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 16.9 mi
- Paradise Spring: 18.1 mi
- Wilson School Garden: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Flatiron. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | ENE 63° | 3,152 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Baird | ESE 104° | 3,048 m | 11.7 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | ESE 106° | 3,024 m | 11.7 mi |
| Sheep Creek Peak | ESE 104° | 3,022 m | 9.9 mi |
| Powder Peak | ESE 104° | 3,006 m | 16.4 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | ENE 72° | 2,998 m | 6.0 mi |
| Little Elk Peak | E 101° | 2,963 m | 11.4 mi |
| Little Palisades Peak | E 80° | 2,958 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:27 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:06 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Valley, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397708 — Flatiron, Bonneville County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358663230
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