Grand Mogul
Grand Mogul rises to 2,967 m in Idaho. Mount Cramer stands 3,266 m to the south-southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Elephant's Perch, a peak 0.7 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.
The story
The Grand Mogul, at 9,733 feet (2,967 m) above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. The peak is located 0.95 mi (1.53 km) north-northwest of Little Decker, its line parent. The Grand Mogul is at the southwest end of Redfish Lake and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) southeast of Mount Heyburn.
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Wikidata Q5594810, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2967 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 18 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elephant's Perch: 0.7 mi
- Little Decker: 1.0 mi
- Black Aiguille: 1.3 mi
- Grand Aiguille: 1.4 mi
- Split Tooth: 1.5 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 4.0 mi
- Smith Falls: 6.8 mi
- Fern Falls: 7.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 11.7 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 11.8 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 16.6 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 18.1 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 19.7 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 20.0 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 20.0 mi
- Baring Divide: 3.1 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 9.4 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 15.8 mi
- Stanley Museum: 10.2 mi
- Stanley Museum: 10.2 mi
- Custer Museum: 24.9 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 4.4 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Taylor Spring: 9.0 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 12.2 mi
- Stanley Park: 9.2 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Banner Summit: 20.6 mi
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Chinese Wall: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Grand Mogul. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cramer | SSW 193° | 3,266 m | 4.9 mi |
| Decker Peak | S 188° | 3,263 m | 2.6 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NNW 330° | 3,256 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mickey's Spire | NNW 327° | 3,255 m | 4.8 mi |
| Williams Peak | NNW 336° | 3,241 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Carter | NW 325° | 3,228 m | 5.0 mi |
| Elk Peak | SW 225° | 3,225 m | 5.4 mi |
| Dave's Peak | S 191° | 3,224.5 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:43 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:17 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 26 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley RS, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656020
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