Jumpoff Peak
Jumpoff Peak rises to 2,756 m in Idaho. Saddle Mountain stands 3,295 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sea of Joy, a cliff 2.7 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49040364, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,756 m
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
Overlooks nearby
37 named places within 25 miles
- Howe Peak: 2.9 mi
- King Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Arco Peak: 11.4 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 14.7 mi
- Appendicitis Hill: 16.7 mi
- Sea of Joy: 2.7 mi
- Watch Tower: 2.8 mi
- Rock of Ages: 2.8 mi
- Gateway Rock: 2.8 mi
- Howe Park: 5.6 mi
- Bottolfsen Park: 13.0 mi
- Moore City Park: 13.0 mi
- Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 13.9 mi
- USS Hawkbill Memorial: 12.6 mi
- C. A. Bottolfsen: 13.0 mi
- Arco Rodeo Grounds: 12.9 mi
- Lava Field: 23.2 mi
- Big Lost River Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Experimental Breeder Reactor I: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jumpoff Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain | NNE 31° | 3,295 m | 14.7 mi |
| Tyler Peak | NNE 24° | 3,274 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sunset Peak | NW 320° | 3,260 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mormon Gulch Peak | NNE 18° | 3,258 m | 19.0 mi |
| King Mountain | W 281° | 3,235 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | W 274° | 2,919 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,746 m | 24.2 mi |
| Howe Peak | S 173° | 2,651 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:35 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:12 | 16:59 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howe, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656729
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