Jackson Mountain
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
- 1,423 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
- 20.5 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Shattuck Butte: 2.7 mi
- McGary Butte: 4.6 mi
- Caterpillar Hill: 5.7 mi
- Windy Point: 7.8 mi
- Elk Butte: 7.8 mi
- 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
- Upper Elk Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
- Lower Elk Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Middle Elk Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
- Orphan Point: 22.1 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 24.8 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
- Troy Mining & Milling Co.: 21.0 mi
- Pink House Beach: 22.2 mi
- Clearwater Museum: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Jackson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Peak | NE 44° | 1,967 m | 19.9 mi |
| Grandmother Mountain | NNE 32° | 1,942 m | 18.4 mi |
| Marks Butte | NE 37° | 1,922 m | 17.7 mi |
| Grandfather Mountain | NNE 28° | 1,922 m | 18.5 mi |
| Pinchot Butte | NE 52° | 1,823 m | 19.6 mi |
| Elk Butte | E 80° | 1,772 m | 7.8 mi |
| Windy Peak | NE 37° | 1,749 m | 15.2 mi |
| Hemlock Butte | NE 42° | 1,747 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:18 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:56 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:05 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:08 | 16:00 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656658
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