Howard Mountain
Howard Mountain rises to 1,767 m in Idaho. Bonneville Peak stands 2,812 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hyland Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49037672, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1767 m
How to reach it
- 20.7 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hyland Park: 1.9 mi
- Westello Park: 1.9 mi
- Sacajawea Park: 2.2 mi
- Pacific Steel and Recycling Trailhead Park: 2.3 mi
- Fremont Park: 2.4 mi
- Kinport Peak: 4.1 mi
- Red Hill: 4.2 mi
- Wild Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Rock Knoll: 6.4 mi
- Gibson Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Historic Downtown Pocatello: 3.0 mi
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- Museum of Clean: 3.6 mi
- Bannock County Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- Bingham County Historical Museum: 24.0 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 3.3 mi
- McDougall Field: 3.5 mi
- The ISU "I": 4.2 mi
- Cami: 25.0 mi
- Wheatgrass Bench: 7.9 mi
- Compressor Station Bench: 10.1 mi
- Bronco Beach: 10.2 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 10.3 mi
- Silver Horseshoe: 18.2 mi
- The Butterfly Haven: 21.3 mi
- Eastern Idaho State Fair: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Howard Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonneville Peak | ESE 110° | 2,812 m | 20.2 mi |
| Snow Peak | ESE 112° | 2,777 m | 20.6 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ESE 117° | 2,748 m | 22.7 mi |
| South Putnam Mountain | E 80° | 2,724 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Putnam | ENE 71° | 2,685 m | 18.7 mi |
| Scout Mountain | SSE 147° | 2,647 m | 15.5 mi |
| Old Tom Mountain | SSE 149° | 2,638 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bannock Peak | SSW 209° | 2,517 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:30 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:13 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pocatello City, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358659885
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- Pocatello · 3 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 18 mi
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