Horseshoe Peak
Horseshoe Peak rises to 1,732 m in Idaho. Granite Peak stands 2,064 m to the south-southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Murray Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49037515, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,732 m
How to reach it
- 27.1 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Murray Peak: 1.0 mi
- Johns Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Dons Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Maple Peak: 2.9 mi
- Little Baldy: 3.2 mi
- Eagle City Park: 4.4 mi
- Silverton Park: 12.6 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 13.1 mi
- Samuels Park: 13.2 mi
- Shoshone Park: 13.4 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 12.6 mi
- Miner's Statue: 13.0 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 13.1 mi
- Ten Commandments: 13.2 mi
- Time Capsule: 13.2 mi
- Spragpole Museum: 2.4 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 12.4 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 13.1 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 13.2 mi
- Barnard-Stockbridge Museum: 13.2 mi
- Maple Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 14.3 mi
- The Blue Slide: 19.0 mi
- Stoney Point: 21.1 mi
- Old Trail Point: 21.1 mi
- Burke: 8.9 mi
- Black Bear: 9.3 mi
- Frisco: 9.7 mi
- Taft: 18.9 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 13.0 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 13.0 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 13.2 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 15.2 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 5.5 mi
- Bloom Spring: 6.7 mi
- John Mullan: 12.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Horseshoe Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | SSE 156° | 2,064 m | 6.5 mi |
| Clear Peak | ESE 106° | 2,041 m | 7.7 mi |
| Beaver Peak | ESE 104° | 2,024 m | 7.2 mi |
| Burke Summit | SSE 152° | 2,004 m | 10.3 mi |
| Black Peak | NE 39° | 1,989 m | 5.5 mi |
| Driveway Peak | ESE 111° | 1,954 m | 12.0 mi |
| Emma Peak | E 100° | 1,953 m | 8.2 mi |
| Custer Peak | S 187° | 1,952 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:15 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:57 | 21:46 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:30 | 16:02 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 33 | 27 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656433
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