Guard Peak
Guard Peak rises to 1,831 m in Idaho. Black Peak stands 1,989 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Guard Peak, a peak 0.3 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49034247, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,831 m
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 25.5 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Guard Peak: 0.3 mi
- Downey Peak: 0.7 mi
- Burnt Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bennett Peak: 1.9 mi
- Little Sentinel Peak: 2.6 mi
- Eagle City Park: 11.7 mi
- Magee Historic Site: 11.8 mi
- Kellogg City park: 19.1 mi
- Gene Day Park: 19.9 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 20.4 mi
- Sunshine Miners Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 20.3 mi
- Miner's Statue: 22.7 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 22.8 mi
- Spragpole Museum: 14.1 mi
- Staff House Museum: 19.2 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 23.1 mi
- Barnard-Stockbridge Museum: 23.1 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 23.2 mi
- Packsack Point: 8.2 mi
- Stoney Point: 8.8 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 10.1 mi
- Maple Cliff: 10.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 11.4 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 19.1 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 22.7 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 22.7 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 23.2 mi
- Black Bear: 21.1 mi
- Frisco: 21.3 mi
- Burke: 21.4 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 9.1 mi
- Bloom Spring: 9.7 mi
- John Mullan: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Guard Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | ESE 117° | 1,989 m | 13.9 mi |
| Idaho Point | NNE 23° | 1,983 m | 6.4 mi |
| Eighty Peak | NNE 25° | 1,970 m | 6.6 mi |
| Ulm Peak | NNE 16° | 1,967 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bottle Point | NE 34° | 1,918 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bennett Peak | NW 323° | 1,894 m | 1.9 mi |
| Pond Peak | NNW 328° | 1,872 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Sentinel Peak | NW 326° | 1,867 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:16 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:58 | 21:47 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:31 | 16:01 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 33 | 27 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656215
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