Grand View Peak
Grand View Peak rises to 2,197 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,458 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Wooden Shoe Butte, a peak 1.4 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2197 m
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 21.3 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 21 mi
- Shoshone Falls Observation Deck · 24 mi
116 named places within 25 miles
- Wooden Shoe Butte: 1.4 mi
- Mountain View Peak: 1.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Elk Butte: 3.0 mi
- Bald Hill: 4.5 mi
- Murtaugh Lake County Park: 15.8 mi
- Hansen Park: 18.9 mi
- Hansen Park: 19.4 mi
- Vista Bonita Park: 21.2 mi
- Oakley City Park: 21.3 mi
- Lava Spring: 2.3 mi
- Electric Spring: 3.0 mi
- McConnell Spring: 3.3 mi
- Chad Spring: 3.6 mi
- Whir Spring: 5.1 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Herrett Museum: 24.4 mi
- Twin Falls County Museum: 24.8 mi
- Tool Point: 7.0 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 24.1 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 24.0 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 24.4 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 24.1 mi
- Pillar Falls: 24.7 mi
- CSI Tower: 24.2 mi
- Twins Statue: 24.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grand View Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | SSE 156° | 2,457.602 m | 10.3 mi |
| Monument Peak | SSE 154° | 2,453.64 m | 9.7 mi |
| Trapper Peak | SSE 147° | 2,400 m | 8.5 mi |
| Trout Creek Mountain | SSE 147° | 2,391 m | 14.2 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | SSE 146° | 2,377 m | 9.4 mi |
| Pike Mountain | SSE 163° | 2,346 m | 4.7 mi |
| Joes Mountain | SE 144° | 2,344 m | 15.2 mi |
| Cotton Ridge | SE 138° | 2,335.987 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:13 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:35 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:23 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls SUN Valley Rgnl AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358661921
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