- Elevation
- 1,257 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Rattlesnake Mountain2,492.807 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:30local time
- Coordinates
- 43.5506, -116.0595
Highland Mountain rises to 1,257 m in Idaho. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 2,493 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Point Beach, a beach 1.4 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1256.995 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highland Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,492.807 m | 24.5 mi |
| Shafer Butte | N 354° | 2,308 m | 15.3 mi |
| Thorn Creek Butte | NE 49° | 2,290.572 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 49° | 2,279 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mores Mountain | N 355° | 2,202 m | 16.7 mi |
| Doe Point | N 353° | 2,151 m | 14.2 mi |
| Deer Point | N 352° | 2,150 m | 14.2 mi |
| Danskin Peak | ESE 115° | 2,039 m | 22.2 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 4.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 16.0 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 16.7 mi off the Western Heritage Historic BywayNational
116 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 57
- Kodiak Peak: 1.6 mi
- Lucky Benchmark: 3.5 mi
- Lucky Peak: 3.8 mi
- Bonneville Point: 4.2 mi
- Table Rock: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Steve Appleton Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Oregon Trail marker: 5.4 mi
- Boise B: 5.6 mi
- Oregon Trail Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Oregon Trail Obelisk: Developing Roads: 7.7 mi
Museums: 17
- Joseph Bown House: 5.2 mi
- Idaho museum of mining and geology: 6.2 mi
- Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology: 6.3 mi
- Old Idaho Penitentiary: 6.3 mi
- Discovery Center of Idaho: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Historic Broadway Block: 7.3 mi
- A-10: 8.5 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 19.7 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandy Point Beach: 1.4 mi
- Riverside Beach: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 2
- Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
- Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:46 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:24 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Boise).
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