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Graham Peak

Graham Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Graham Peak rises to 2,684 m in Idaho. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the north-northeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Head Game Cliff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Graham Peak is the fourth highest peak in the Albion Mountains of Idaho, at 8,867 feet (2,703 m) above sea level. The peak is located in the City of Rocks National Reserve and Cassia County less than 0.2 mi (0.32 km) south of the Sawtooth National Forest border. It is located 5.13 mi (8.26 km) south-southwest of Cache Peak. Forest road 707 leads directly to the summit. The peak contains the smallest of the three known populations of Cymopterus davisii, estimated at 500–1000 individuals.

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Wikidata Q5593133, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2684 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.12352, -113.71668

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Head Game Cliff: 1.0 mi
  • Beef Jello: 1.6 mi
  • Checkerboard: 1.9 mi
  • Shangri-La: 1.9 mi
  • Finger Rock: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Steinfell's Dome: 2.4 mi
  • Treasure Rock: 3.6 mi
  • Camp Rock: 3.7 mi
  • Smoky Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Camel Rock: 4.8 mi
Springs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Castle Rocks State Park: 2.4 mi
  • Almo Park: 2.5 mi
  • Elba Park: 11.2 mi
  • Oakley City Park: 11.9 mi
  • Albion Park: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Window Arch: 3.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 11.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Graham Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cache PeakNNE 34°3,136 m5.1 mi
Mount IndependenceNNE 23°3,010 m5.5 mi
Independence MountainNNE 28°2,966 m5.2 mi
George PeakSE 143°2,916 m20.2 mi
Mount HarrisonNNE 13°2,745 m13.2 mi
Pomerelle PeakNNE 22°2,670.658 m13.6 mi
Twin PeaksSSW 209°2,564 m15.6 mi
Twin PeaksSSW 209°2,549 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice06:0020:3321:15
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2117:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442475563727162513930
Precip in0.80.71.11.52.11.10.70.71.10.90.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakley, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 382493 — Graham Peak, Cassia County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656017

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