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Greyhound Mountain

Greyhound Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Greyhound Mountain rises to 2,716 m in Idaho. The General stands 3,148 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 5.5 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49033865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2716 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.59713, -115.12066

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 6
  • Sunflower Hot Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Cox Hot Springs: 18.3 mi
  • Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Loon Creek Hot Spring: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Hot Spring: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Bench Creek Rest Area: 20.0 mi
  • Banner Summit: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Deadwood Outfitters Lodge: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Greyhound Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The GeneralESE 117°3,148.279 m17.5 mi
Mount JordanESE 118°3,042 m18.9 mi
Cabin Creek PeakSE 140°3,027 m17.1 mi
Mount LoeningSE 133°3,024 m14.8 mi
Pinyon PeakE 101°3,001 m10.2 mi
Mayfield PeakESE 104°2,972 m19.4 mi
Big BaldyNNW 339°2,951 m13.7 mi
Red Peak BenchmarkNNW 347°2,917.24 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1519:53
June solstice05:5620:4521:30
September equinox07:2819:0119:40
December solstice08:1516:1517:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252937445260676658463324
Precip in1.41.21.21.41.71.60.80.71.01.31.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middle Fork Lodge, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358656163

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