Jack Mountain
Jack Mountain rises to 1,977 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sinker Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039326, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,977 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sinker Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Churchill Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Burpee Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Vitta Point: 6.1 mi
- Moose Butte: 6.3 mi
- Sheep Spring: 14.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 14.6 mi
- Quartz Spring: 20.3 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 21.0 mi
- Soldier Spring: 21.0 mi
- Salmon River Breaks: 10.1 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 10.3 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 17.8 mi
- Plummer Point: 22.3 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 17.5 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 20.4 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 24.7 mi
- Mallard Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 15.4 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Jack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | W 276° | 2,683 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sheepeater Mountain | S 174° | 2,585 m | 16.5 mi |
| Oregon Butte | WSW 242° | 2,565 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mineral Hill | W 259° | 2,550 m | 14.0 mi |
| Sheep Hill | E 101° | 2,546 m | 14.4 mi |
| Buffalo Hump | W 268° | 2,539 m | 15.3 mi |
| Concord Hill | WSW 258° | 2,521 m | 15.8 mi |
| Shining Butte | WSW 254° | 2,520 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:49 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:11 | 16:01 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 26 | 33 | 43 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 38 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixie N, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 383810 — Jack Mountain, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358656649
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