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Goat Ridge

Goat Ridge, seen from above at true elevation

Goat Ridge rises to 1,353 m in Idaho. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the southeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Diggins, a peak 1.3 miles away. Hells Canyon Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1353 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.38516, -116.60820

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Dry Diggins: 1.3 mi
  • Black Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Middle Ridge: 4.1 mi
  • Devils Tooth: 4.4 mi
  • Hat Point: 4.5 mi
Springs: 31
  • Saddle Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Rodger Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Howard Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Alder Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Morrison Ridge Spring: 7.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Buck Park: 3.9 mi
  • Rapid National Wild River: 14.3 mi
  • Chief Joseph War Historical Marker: 20.5 mi
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site: 23.6 mi
  • Wayside Springs Forest Camp: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Red Ledge: 11.3 mi
  • Shorts Bar Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Music Bar: 20.7 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 17.5 mi
  • Allison Creek Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 12.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 18.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Goat Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
He DevilSE 145°2,862.5 m5.1 mi
She DevilSE 142°2,861.7 m5.4 mi
Devils ThroneSSE 154°2,829.9 m5.9 mi
The OgreSE 141°2,818.8 m5.8 mi
Tower of BabelSE 134°2,806.8 m5.4 mi
Twin ImpsSSE 161°2,745.8 m6.3 mi
The GoblinSE 139°2,739 m6.1 mi
Twin ImpsSSE 159°2,732.6 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:59
June solstice04:5919:5320:39
September equinox06:3418:0718:46
December solstice07:2415:1716:07

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643485662717162503932
Precip in1.31.41.82.02.21.70.80.71.21.51.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riggins, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358660149

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