Graham Peak
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. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
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
- 2,684 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
- 21.4 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
117 named places within 25 miles
- 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
- 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
- Cabin Spring: 19.9 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 20.4 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 20.6 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 20.8 mi
- Right Fork Spring: 21.3 mi
- 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
- Stines Creek Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Juniper Group Campsite: 6.7 mi
- Window Arch: 3.3 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | NNE 34° | 3,136 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Independence | NNE 23° | 3,010 m | 5.5 mi |
| Independence Mountain | NNE 28° | 2,966 m | 5.2 mi |
| George Peak | SE 143° | 2,916 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Harrison | NNE 13° | 2,745 m | 13.2 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | NNE 22° | 2,671 m | 13.6 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SSW 209° | 2,549 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mahogany Peaks | SSE 158° | 2,540 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:33 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
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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