Granite Peak
Granite Peak rises to 1,922 m in Idaho. East Sister stands 2,155 m to the south-southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Badger Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1922 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Badger Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Club Point: 1.9 mi
- Surveyors Peak: 2.2 mi
- Pole Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Timber Peak: 3.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 16.7 mi
- Bernier Point: 20.9 mi
- Orphan Point: 23.3 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 5.7 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 7.8 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Granite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sister | SSW 203° | 2,155 m | 9.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 208° | 2,151 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mallard Peak | SW 215° | 2,094 m | 6.2 mi |
| Heart Peak | SW 231° | 2,075 m | 8.3 mi |
| Crag Peak | SW 235° | 2,063 m | 8.4 mi |
| Snow Peak | WNW 285° | 2,036 m | 9.0 mi |
| Five Lakes Butte | ESE 118° | 2,035 m | 9.3 mi |
| Simmons Peak | NE 51° | 2,027 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:14 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:54 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:26 | 16:04 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 55 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haugan 1 W, 26 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656072
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