Joe Peak
Joe Peak rises to 2,056 m in Idaho. Boundary County High Point stands 2,350 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Top, a peak 2.6 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039911, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,056 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 15.3 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 19.5 mi off the White Horse Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Island Pond Overlook · 21 mi
- Riverside Canyon Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Top: 2.6 mi
- Phoebe Tip: 2.9 mi
- West Fork Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Lake Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Trapper Peak: 4.8 mi
- American Falls: 10.6 mi
- Priest Falls: 11.7 mi
- Lower Granite Falls: 15.1 mi
- Upper Granite Falls: 15.2 mi
- LaSota Falls: 15.2 mi
- Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 12.9 mi
- Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Priest Lake State Forest: 21.6 mi
- Boundary County Fairgrounds: 24.4 mi
- Georgia Mae Plaza: 24.6 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 15.1 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 17.8 mi
- Mill Pond Historic Site picnic area: 23.8 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 10.4 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 15.1 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 24.3 mi
- Boundary County Museum: 24.6 mi
- Indian Rock: 21.3 mi
- Leslie Springs: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Joe Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary County High Point | ESE 102° | 2,350 m | 10.4 mi |
| Parker Peak | E 92° | 2,332 m | 8.6 mi |
| Smith Peak | ESE 122° | 2,325 m | 5.8 mi |
| Fisher Peak | E 94° | 2,312 m | 11.0 mi |
| Snowy Top | NW 310° | 2,248 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | ESE 123° | 2,231 m | 8.5 mi |
| The Lions Head | SSE 156° | 2,220 m | 7.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,198 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:18 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:44 | 20:05 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:58 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Creston).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porthill, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 383934 — Joe Peak, Boundary County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358656683
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