Hawks Peak
Hawks Peak rises to 2,759 m in Idaho. Meade Peak stands 3,305 m to the southeast, 2.8 miles off. Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49035374, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2759 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 5.8 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 18.0 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
77 named places within 25 miles
- Meade Peak: 2.8 mi
- Threemile Peak: 4.5 mi
- Harrington Peak: 4.8 mi
- Green Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Bear Lake County Fairgrounds: 13.5 mi
- Alinger Park: 13.6 mi
- Stock Park: 14.3 mi
- Lincoln Park: 14.5 mi
- Heritage Park: 14.7 mi
- The National Oregon / California Trail Center: 14.3 mi
- Butch Cassidy Bank Robery Museum: 14.7 mi
- Callair Museum: 22.4 mi
- Lander Trail Center: 22.4 mi
- Star Valley Historical Society: 22.5 mi
- Fox Spring: 10.7 mi
- Spring Salt: 16.5 mi
- Soda Springs Geyser: 18.8 mi
- Hooper Spring: 19.5 mi
- Nieber Spring: 20.4 mi
- Scout's Monument: 13.6 mi
- M Hill: 14.5 mi
- Fairview Landmark: 18.9 mi
- Allred Flat Group Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 24.8 mi
- Snowside Point: 11.3 mi
- Soda Point: 22.9 mi
- Formation springs nature preserve: 18.1 mi
- World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 22.2 mi
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 14.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hawks Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meade Peak | SE 146° | 3,305 m | 2.8 mi |
| Mount Wagner | E 80° | 3,192 m | 24.5 mi |
| Red Top Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,166 m | 23.7 mi |
| Sherman Peak | WSW 252° | 2,954 m | 14.4 mi |
| Midnight Mountain | SW 220° | 2,849 m | 23.3 mi |
| Sublette Mountain | SE 143° | 2,830 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 170° | 2,818 m | 8.5 mi |
| Threemile Peak | S 182° | 2,809 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:24 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:10 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bern, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656279
Day trips start here
- Soda Springs · 18 mi
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