Haystack
Haystack rises to 1,171 m in Idaho. Sturgill Peak stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49035494, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1171 m
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 20.9 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
70 named places within 25 miles
- Kelly Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Indian Head Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Sagebrush Hill: 9.2 mi
- Monroe Butte: 10.6 mi
- Midvale Hill: 11.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
- Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 8.6 mi
- Time's Square Park: 8.6 mi
- Weiser City Park: 8.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 8.8 mi
- Coffee Spring: 17.9 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 19.8 mi
- Arrowhead Spring: 21.1 mi
- Áatway Spring: 24.4 mi
- Cherry Spring: 24.6 mi
- Rocky Point: 4.1 mi
- Clay Point: 21.8 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 7.4 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 22.1 mi
- Union Pacifc Huntington roundhouse: 12.4 mi
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018): 14.4 mi
- Weatherby Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Ontario Rest Area: 24.6 mi
- The Holy Family: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Haystack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgill Peak | NNE 12° | 2,308 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hitt Peak | NNE 17° | 2,260 m | 16.4 mi |
| Benton Peak | N 9° | 2,197 m | 17.9 mi |
| Big Lookout Mountain | NW 323° | 2,159 m | 21.0 mi |
| Iron Mountain | N 359° | 1,976 m | 12.7 mi |
| Corner Mountain | N 5° | 1,912 m | 14.3 mi |
| Chinamans Hat | N 357° | 1,888 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tool Cache | NNE 13° | 1,886 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:52 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 16:24 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 35 | 45 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 75 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weiser, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358651281
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