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Goat Mountain

Goat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Goat Mountain rises to 2,761 m in Idaho. Red Peak Benchmark stands 2,917 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Pinnacles, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Valley County, Idaho, USA.

Wikidata Q49031804, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,761 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.05324, -115.34983

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 4
  • Rainbow Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Quartz Spring: 20.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Goat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Peak BenchmarkSSE2,917 m14.6 mi
Red PeakSSE2,886 m15.4 mi
Rainbow PeakSE2,842 m8.7 mi
Red RidgeSE2,841 m14.9 mi
Center MountainENE2,835 m7.0 mi
The PinnaclesS2,826 m1.6 mi
Murphy PeakSSE2,816 m12.2 mi
Greeley MountainNW2,812 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5519:4720:33
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1815:1416:03

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242835425058666657453324
Precip in2.72.02.72.11.82.10.90.71.32.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396560 — Goat Mountain, Valley County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358661891

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