Horse Ranch Mountain
Horse Ranch Mountain rises to 2,056 m in Idaho. Two Point Mountain stands 3,061 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Bar, a ghost town 2.0 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Elmore County, Idaho, United States.
Wikidata Q49037413, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,056 m
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 30.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Scotch Benchmark: 2.5 mi
- Steel Mountain: 4.4 mi
- James Creek Summit: 6.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Cayuse Point: 6.6 mi
- Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 13.0 mi
- Vaughn Hot Spring: 13.2 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 13.9 mi
- Loftus Hot Spring: 14.0 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 14.1 mi
- Rocky Bar: 2.0 mi
- Elk Point: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Horse Ranch Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Point Mountain | ENE 78° | 3,061 m | 18.0 mi |
| Plummer Peak | NE 35° | 3,041 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mattingly Peak | NE 48° | 3,022 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Everly | NNE 32° | 3,003 m | 22.3 mi |
| Ross Peak | E 80° | 2,970 m | 15.9 mi |
| Steel Mountain | N 8° | 2,965 m | 4.4 mi |
| Peak 9712 | SE 126° | 2,960 m | 18.3 mi |
| Browns Peak | NNE 29° | 2,958 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:16 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:43 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:21 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho City, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 383399 — Horse Ranch Mountain, Elmore County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358656427
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