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Heart Mountain

Heart Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Heart Mountain rises to 1,920 m in Idaho. Sherman Peak stands 2,954 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 6.1 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035771, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1920 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31631, -111.92634

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
Springs: 8
  • Peai Paatetsopai'i: 13.7 mi
  • Burbank Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Hillyard Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Litz Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Sawmill Spring: 20.4 mi
Parks: 6
  • Benson Park: 15.5 mi
  • Craner Recreational Complex: 16.4 mi
  • Malad City Park: 18.9 mi
  • City Park: 21.3 mi
  • Buddy Campbell Memorial Park: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Red Rock Pass: 6.8 mi
  • Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 11.3 mi
  • Franklin County World War II Memorial: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 15.0 mi
  • Oneida County Fair & Rodeo: 18.8 mi
  • High Dive: 21.6 mi
Museums: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Sunken Gardens: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 1
  • The Bull: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heart Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sherman PeakENE 62°2,954 m21.8 mi
Paris PeakESE 112°2,908 m20.8 mi
Wilderness PeakSE 143°2,876 m23.8 mi
Andrew Nyman MountainSE 143°2,876 m24.1 mi
Midnight MountainE 100°2,849 m18.4 mi
Bloomington PeakESE 120°2,826 m20.0 mi
Oxford PeakWSW 250°2,824 m9.3 mi
Sedgwick PeakN 1°2,789 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0319:40
June solstice05:5220:2621:09
September equinox07:1618:5019:27
December solstice07:5416:1316:59

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232736445361706859473425
Precip in1.11.11.51.52.31.31.01.01.41.31.11.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Downey, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358651287

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