Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain rises to 1,976 m in Idaho. Cuddy Mountain stands 2,342 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Chinamans Hat, a peak 0.6 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 16 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Washington County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039048, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,976 m
How to reach it
- 16.2 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 21.3 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
- 25.1 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur), National
59 named places within 25 miles
- Chinamans Hat: 0.6 mi
- Monroe Butte: 2.1 mi
- Corner Mountain: 2.2 mi
- McChord Butte: 2.7 mi
- Big Hill: 3.5 mi
- Harry M Hewitt Memorial Park: 15.2 mi
- Spring Recreation Site: 15.9 mi
- Farewell Bend State Recreation Area: 19.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 20.7 mi
- Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 21.0 mi
- Coffee Spring: 5.8 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 7.3 mi
- Arrowhead Spring: 8.6 mi
- Cherry Spring: 13.1 mi
- Rocky Point: 16.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 22.8 mi
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018): 17.1 mi
- Union Pacifc Huntington roundhouse: 18.2 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 17.4 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 19.9 mi
- Weatherby Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Brownlee: 18.6 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuddy Mountain | NE 36° | 2,342 m | 19.9 mi |
| Rush Peak | NE 53° | 2,315 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sturgill Peak | NE 41° | 2,308 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hitt Peak | ENE 59° | 2,260 m | 5.9 mi |
| Benton Peak | NNE 32° | 2,197 m | 5.9 mi |
| Big Lookout Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,159 m | 12.9 mi |
| Little Lookout Mountain | WNW 301° | 2,029 m | 19.2 mi |
| Corner Mountain | NE 45° | 1,912 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:53 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 16:23 | 17:12 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 37 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richland, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656616
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