Jims Peak
Jims Peak rises to 2,073 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is South Mountain, a peak 3.2 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039846, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,073 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
70 named places within 25 miles
- South Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Sagebrush Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Red Hill: 5.0 mi
- Coyote Point: 6.4 mi
- Juniper Point: 8.1 mi
- De Lamar: 19.2 mi
- Silver City: 21.0 mi
- Ruby City: 21.6 mi
- Dewey: 21.6 mi
- Danner: 22.5 mi
- Three Forks Rim: 16.6 mi
- Dry Creek Rim: 21.7 mi
- Jordan Valley City Park: 15.4 mi
- Three Forks Hot Spring: 19.7 mi
- Jean Baptiste Charbonneau Grave: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jims Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Peak | NE 47° | 2,556 m | 21.6 mi |
| Cinnabar Mountain | NE 48° | 2,514 m | 21.3 mi |
| Turntable Mountain | NE 44° | 2,468 m | 21.3 mi |
| War Eagle Mountain | NE 39° | 2,451 m | 21.3 mi |
| Quicksilver Mountain | NE 53° | 2,447 m | 21.1 mi |
| South Mountain | SE 128° | 2,361 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sawpit Peak | NE 36° | 2,349 m | 19.3 mi |
| Florida Mountain | NNE 32° | 2,337 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:47 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:32 | 17:18 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397822 — Jims Peak, Owyhee County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358663361
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