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Grouse Knoll

Grouse Knoll, seen from above at true elevation

Grouse Knoll rises to 1,686 m in Idaho. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Paddy Flat Summit, a peak 1.5 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49034121, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1686 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.79712, -116.02457

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 16
  • Riverfront Park: 7.8 mi
  • Wild Horse Park: 8.4 mi
  • Big Chair Park: 8.6 mi
  • Art Roberts Park: 8.7 mi
  • Legacy Park: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Hot springs: 4
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Trail Creek Hot Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Molly's Tub: 19.7 mi
  • Vulcan Hot Springs: 22.7 mi
Museums: 3
  • Old General Store & Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Valley County Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Central Idaho Historical Museum: 8.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Shaws Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Gold Fork Hot Springs: 9.3 mi
  • Rainbow Spring: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Twah Creek Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Driessen Falls: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Valley Couty Fairgrounds: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Grouse Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Loon MountainNNE 18°2,827 m22.1 mi
Log MountainE 85°2,791 m20.7 mi
Nick PeakNE 39°2,713 m12.2 mi
Rain BenchmarkN 9°2,668.524 m19.1 mi
BlackmareE 82°2,659.08 m11.6 mi
Sawtooth PeakNNE 19°2,646 m14.6 mi
Thunderbolt MountainESE 103°2,637.74 m19.4 mi
Square TopESE 103°2,634 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1819:57
June solstice05:5920:4921:34
September equinox07:3219:0519:43
December solstice08:1916:1817:07

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532394855636254433122
Precip in2.92.32.72.12.42.10.60.51.11.82.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccall, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 382748 — Grouse Knoll, Valley County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656200

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