Getaway Mountain
Getaway Mountain rises to 1,835 m in Idaho. Slacks Mountain stands 2,219 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Walker Benchmark, a peak 1.2 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1834.896 m
How to reach it
- 9.4 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 26.1 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Walker Benchmark: 1.2 mi
- Dryden Peak: 2.5 mi
- Tims Peak: 2.7 mi
- Piute Butte: 2.9 mi
- Wilson Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Marsing Island Park: 16.0 mi
- Lake Lowell Park: 19.1 mi
- Lower Dam Recreation Area--Deer Flat NWR: 19.7 mi
- Kurtz Park: 19.9 mi
- South Fork Park: 20.0 mi
- Briar Spring: 14.8 mi
- Tiddie Spring: 15.3 mi
- Black Horse Spring: 16.0 mi
- Horse Trap Spring: 17.1 mi
- Meadowlark Spring: 17.7 mi
- Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 15.4 mi
- Melba Valley Museum: 15.4 mi
- Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 22.6 mi
- Kuna History Center: 23.8 mi
- Warhawk Air Museum: 24.0 mi
- Dewey: 19.3 mi
- De Lamar: 20.1 mi
- Ruby City: 20.5 mi
- Silver City: 21.1 mi
- Coal Bank: 5.2 mi
- Murphy Rim: 15.7 mi
- Graveyard Rim: 18.1 mi
- Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 19.9 mi
- Benjamin Priest Ranch: 21.1 mi
- Nampa Christian Field: 22.4 mi
- Tate's Rents: 20.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 23.3 mi
- Givens Hot Springs: 9.1 mi
- Jump Falls: 12.3 mi
- Celebration Park: 15.1 mi
- Wilson Springs: 20.4 mi
- Jesus Christ: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Getaway Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slacks Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,219 m | 17.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 185° | 2,142 m | 15.8 mi |
| Tennessee Mountain | S 174° | 2,129 m | 18.2 mi |
| Glass Hill | S 172° | 2,074 m | 17.1 mi |
| Puhitempi Kuaikatete | SW 220° | 2,051 m | 4.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 156° | 2,015 m | 14.0 mi |
| Little Sugar Loaf | SSE 158° | 1,946 m | 16.3 mi |
| Rooster Comb Peak | S 178° | 1,918 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:48 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:28 | 17:15 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reynolds, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372837 — Getaway Mountain, Owyhee County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/13532262339
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- Nampa · 22 mi
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