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Goat Mountain

Goat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Goat Mountain rises to 2,018 m in Idaho. Northwest Peak stands 2,347 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Reno Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Boundary County, Idaho, USA

Wikidata Q49031794, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2018 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.77772, -116.05964

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 8
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 12.7 mi
  • Northwest Peak Scenic Area: 12.7 mi
  • Georgia Mae Plaza: 12.8 mi
  • Boundary County Fairgrounds: 13.2 mi
  • Deep Creek Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Yaak Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Myrtle Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Snow Creek Falls: 18.5 mi
Museums: 2
  • Boundary County Museum: 12.8 mi
  • Troy Museum: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Springs: 1
  • Leslie Springs: 10.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Goat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Northwest PeakNNE 18°2,347 m13.5 mi
Davis MountainNNE 21°2,309 m11.9 mi
Rock Candy MountainNNE 31°2,198 m9.6 mi
Bussard MountainNW 315°2,124 m11.1 mi
Canuck PeakN 9°2,114 m10.9 mi
Marmot MountainNNE 24°2,112 m15.0 mi
Clifty MountainSSW 213°2,041 m13.5 mi
Roderick MountainESE 110°2,022 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1618:57
June solstice04:4220:0220:52
September equinox06:3218:0218:44
December solstice08:3515:5616:51

Local time (America/Creston).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293239475662696859463629
Precip in2.61.82.01.31.81.90.60.51.01.72.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonners Ferry, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655939

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