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Fortune Point

Fortune Point, seen from above at true elevation

Fortune Point rises to 1,759 m in Idaho. Middle Sister Peak stands 2,104 m to the west-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Junction Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030106, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1759 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.11686, -115.52321

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 1
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 8.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Red Ives Spring: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rambiker Falls: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Fortune Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle Sister PeakWNW 300°2,104 m7.1 mi
East Sister PeakWNW 301°2,090 m6.0 mi
West Sister PeakWNW 303°2,053 m8.1 mi
Snow PeakSW 226°2,036 m7.1 mi
Surveyors PeakSSE 168°1,984 m9.2 mi
Peggy PeakSE 141°1,975 m2.7 mi
Pole MountainSSE 156°1,975 m10.4 mi
Conrad PeakNE 48°1,957 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1519:55
June solstice05:4720:5421:42
September equinox07:3019:0119:42
December solstice08:2616:0416:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242834415055646254423124
Precip in5.33.53.62.52.62.51.01.21.83.54.55.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haugan 1 W, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655806

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