Jericho Mountain
Jericho Mountain rises to 1,334 m in Idaho. Crater Peak stands 1,967 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Green Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Elk River Back Country Byway passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039722, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,334 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
- 16.0 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Green Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Gold Butte: 4.7 mi
- Riverview Point: 5.8 mi
- Bartlett Point: 8.0 mi
- Elk Butte: 8.1 mi
- R.D. Merrill Park: 4.2 mi
- Gazebo Park: 4.3 mi
- Ball Field Mud Bog: 4.9 mi
- City Park: 5.0 mi
- Dworshak State Park: 12.2 mi
- Middle Elk Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- Upper Elk Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
- Lower Elk Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
- Orofino Creek Point: 19.7 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 21.0 mi
- Orphan Point: 23.5 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 3.2 mi
- Clearwater Museum: 17.5 mi
- Pink House Beach: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Jericho Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Peak | NNE 17° | 1,967 m | 22.0 mi |
| Blackdome Peak | NE 39° | 1,944 m | 23.0 mi |
| Grandmother Mountain | N 6° | 1,942 m | 22.5 mi |
| Marks Butte | N 8° | 1,922 m | 21.1 mi |
| Grandfather Mountain | N 3° | 1,922 m | 23.1 mi |
| Pinchot Butte | NNE 23° | 1,823 m | 20.3 mi |
| Crescendo Peak | NE 45° | 1,794 m | 22.9 mi |
| Elk Butte | N 1° | 1,772 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:17 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:55 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:04 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666144
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