Goldstone Mountain
Goldstone Mountain rises to 3,009 m in Idaho. Homer Youngs Peak stands 3,234 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Selway Mountain, a peak 6.2 miles away. Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway passes 5.1 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49032244, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,009 m
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
- 7.0 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Westward Overlook - Lemhi Pass CDT Access · 11 mi
- Westward View · 12 mi
50 named places within 25 miles
- Selway Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Black Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Center Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Sacajawea Peaks: 10.4 mi
- Pyramid Hill: 11.0 mi
- Fort Lemhi Monument: 9.9 mi
- Sacajawea Monument: 10.1 mi
- City Park: 14.6 mi
- Kid's Creek Park: 15.6 mi
- Town Square Park: 16.1 mi
- Flag Unfurling Monument: 6.6 mi
- The Most Distant Fountain: 12.1 mi
- Sacajawea Interpretive Center: 14.5 mi
- Lemhi County Fairgrounds: 17.5 mi
- Goldbug Hot Springs: 22.7 mi
- Red Rock: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goldstone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Youngs Peak | NNW 340° | 3,234 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sacajawea Peaks | NNW 331° | 3,154 m | 10.4 mi |
| Monument Peak | NNW 331° | 3,134 m | 11.5 mi |
| Hirschy Mountain | NNW 340° | 3,134 m | 18.7 mi |
| Freeman Peak | NNW 331° | 3,132 m | 12.3 mi |
| Center Mountain | NNW 336° | 3,111 m | 8.3 mi |
| Copperhead Peak | NNW 330° | 3,065 m | 14.8 mi |
| Ajax Peak | NNW 332° | 3,028 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:40 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:07 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 26 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salmon-ksra, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655980
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