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Green Knob

Green Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Green Knob rises to 880 m in Idaho. Moscow Mountain stands 1,520 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fir Bluff, a cliff 8.1 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49033472, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
880 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.57322, -116.79988

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • City Park: 11.4 mi
  • Lapwai City Park: 11.8 mi
  • Altures Park: 13.3 mi
  • Indian Hills Park: 13.3 mi
  • Latah County Fairgrounds: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 34
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hells Gate Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
  • Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 24.6 mi
  • Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 24.8 mi
  • Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 24.8 mi
  • Granite View Day Use Area: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 3
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moscow MountainNNW 348°1,520 m16.2 mi
East Moscow MountainN 353°1,437 m16.1 mi
West TwinNNW 341°1,381 m17.3 mi
Granite PointNNW 347°1,373 m17.1 mi
East TwinNNW 343°1,367 m17.2 mi
Paradise PointNNW 339°1,325 m18.0 mi
Teakean ButteE 86°1,259 m19.5 mi
Potato HillNE 34°1,204 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2019:00
June solstice04:5519:5820:45
September equinox06:3518:0718:47
December solstice07:2915:1216:03

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303339455358656558473629
Precip in3.32.63.12.82.61.70.70.71.02.43.53.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moscow U OF I, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372921 — Green Knob, Latah County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358651175

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