Gold Peak
Gold Peak rises to 1,380 m in Idaho. Smith Peak stands 2,325 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Plowboy Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER passes 17 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032199, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1380 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
- 16.9 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 20.8 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT
- 25.7 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Riverside Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
- Island Pond Overlook · 27 mi
- Delaurentiis Bluffs · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Plowboy Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Jackson Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Little Grass Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Dusty Peak: 5.6 mi
- Lower Granite Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Granite Falls: 4.5 mi
- LaSota Falls: 4.5 mi
- American Falls: 13.1 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
- Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 14.7 mi
- Library park: 18.0 mi
- Metaline Waterfront Park: 18.7 mi
- Priest Lake State Forest: 18.9 mi
- Ione City Park: 20.1 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 4.4 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 7.0 mi
- Log Cabin at Grandview Mine and Mill: 17.7 mi
- Josephine Mill 2: 18.4 mi
- Carl Harvey Gravesite: 20.1 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 4.4 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 12.8 mi
- Mill Pond Historic Site picnic area: 14.9 mi
- Maitlen Creek Research Natural Area: 15.5 mi
- Sherman Creek Wildlife Area: 20.4 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 18.3 mi
- Tiger Store: 20.9 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 23.1 mi
- Galena Point: 23.1 mi
- Indian Rock: 15.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Gold Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Peak | E 81° | 2,325 m | 14.4 mi |
| Snowy Top | N 359° | 2,248 m | 13.0 mi |
| Gypsy Peak | NW 322° | 2,226 m | 12.5 mi |
| The Lions Head | E 95° | 2,220 m | 12.2 mi |
| Kent Peak | ESE 109° | 2,163 m | 14.4 mi |
| The Wigwams | ESE 115° | 2,144 m | 13.7 mi |
| Abandon Mountain | E 87° | 2,131 m | 11.8 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NE 43° | 2,101 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:19 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 20:06 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:06 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:59 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Creston).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boundary DAM, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397747 — Gold Peak, Bonner County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358663275
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