Granite Point
Granite Point rises to 1,373 m in Idaho. Bald Mountain stands 1,622 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Moscow Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. White Pine Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49032888, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,373 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
- 22.8 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Moscow Mountain: 0.9 mi
- East Twin: 1.2 mi
- West Twin: 1.7 mi
- East Moscow Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Rocky Point: 2.2 mi
- Robinson Park: 4.3 mi
- Virgil Phillips Farm Park: 6.4 mi
- Mountain View Park: 6.5 mi
- Morgan's Orchard Park: 6.7 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 6.9 mi
- McConnell Mansion Museum: 7.8 mi
- Appaloosa Horse Club and Museum: 9.4 mi
- Roy Chatters Newspaper & Printing Museum: 11.4 mi
- Palouse Discovery Science Center: 14.1 mi
- Pullman Depot Heritage Center: 15.2 mi
- Moscow Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 13.4 mi
- Native Plant Garden Path: 13.5 mi
- HIE Garden area: 15.2 mi
- Idler's Rest Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Magpie Forest: 13.5 mi
- Kamiak Butte County Park: 14.0 mi
- steam locomotive W.I.&M.Ry.Co. 1: 7.8 mi
- Troy Mining & Milling Co.: 11.7 mi
- Cougar Bronze Statue: 14.3 mi
- The Caring Call: 14.4 mi
- Mineral Mountain Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Fireplace Day-Use Area: 18.4 mi
- Silver Springs: 19.4 mi
- Elberton: 19.7 mi
- Codger Pole: 23.3 mi
- Fir Bluff: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Granite Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NE 44° | 1,622 m | 20.9 mi |
| Moscow Mountain | SE 143° | 1,520 m | 0.9 mi |
| Sand Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,506 m | 16.2 mi |
| Beals Butte | ENE 63° | 1,490 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mica Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,481 m | 16.1 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | NE 45° | 1,479 m | 20.0 mi |
| West Dennis | NNE 22° | 1,465 m | 20.7 mi |
| East Moscow Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,437 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:20 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:59 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:07 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:11 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moscow U OF I, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656078
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