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Jackson Mountain

Jackson Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jackson Mountain rises to 1,423 m in Idaho. Crater Peak stands 1,967 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shattuck Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away. Elk River Back Country Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49039477, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1423 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.82157, -116.28099

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
  • City Park: 5.5 mi
  • Ball Field Mud Bog: 5.6 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 6.0 mi
  • R.D. Merrill Park: 6.1 mi
  • Elwood School: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Upper Elk Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Lower Elk Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Middle Elk Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Elk Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Pink House Beach: 22.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Clearwater Museum: 23.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Jackson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crater PeakNE 44°1,967 m19.9 mi
Grandmother MountainNNE 32°1,942 m18.4 mi
Marks ButteNE 37°1,922 m17.7 mi
Grandfather MountainNNE 28°1,922 m18.5 mi
Pinchot ButteNE 52°1,823 m19.6 mi
Elk ButteE 80°1,772 m7.8 mi
Windy PeakNE 37°1,749 m15.2 mi
Hemlock ButteNE 42°1,747 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1818:58
June solstice04:5219:5620:44
September equinox06:3318:0518:45
December solstice07:2815:0816:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036425158656556443527
Precip in5.14.03.33.53.22.70.90.91.53.44.85.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358656658

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