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Gateway Peak

Gateway Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Gateway Peak rises to 1,915 m in Idaho. Whites Mountain stands 2,791 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Diablo Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49031193, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,915 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.26381, -114.65983

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Diablo Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Footstool Point: 3.3 mi
  • Hoodoo Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • Jeanette Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Bell Point: 4.9 mi
Parks: 16
  • Tom Beal Park: 12.7 mi
  • Kube Park: 13.4 mi
  • Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
  • Colgate Licks: 19.3 mi
  • MItchell Venema Memorial Park: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
Hot springs: 5
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 17.1 mi
  • Stuart Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 22.6 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 22.6 mi
  • Martin Hot Springs: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Diablo Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 18.8 mi
  • High Spring: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Canyon Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Patsy Ann Falls: 23.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Don Mackey Memorial: 19.7 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • The Wings: 23.7 mi
  • Concretehenge: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Horsehead Arch: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 18.3 mi
Museums: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Como Swimming Beach: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Gateway Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whites MountainSE2,791 m17.7 mi
Ward MountainESE2,776 m19.0 mi
Canyon PeakE2,775 m14.7 mi
Koch MountainSE2,758 m19.1 mi
Sky Pilot MountainNE2,670 m18.3 mi
Sky PilotNE2,668 m18.3 mi
Blodgett MountainE2,636 m9.3 mi
Downing MountainE2,634 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1218:51
June solstice04:4719:4820:35
September equinox06:2617:5818:38
December solstice07:1915:0515:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835415057646354423124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655890

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