Kents Peak
Kents Peak rises to 2,569 m in Idaho. Oxford Peak stands 2,824 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Elkhorn Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2569 m
How to reach it
- 22.5 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 24.5 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
40 named places within 25 miles
- Elkhorn Peak: 1.4 mi
- Elkhorn Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Malad Summit: 4.9 mi
- Wakley Peak: 5.4 mi
- Mount Elkhorn: 10.1 mi
- Malad City Park: 9.8 mi
- Hudspeth Cutoff Historical Marker: 23.3 mi
- Red Rock Pass: 13.7 mi
- Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 23.7 mi
- Oneida Pioneer Museum: 9.8 mi
- Oneida County Fair & Rodeo: 10.6 mi
- Peai Paatetsopai'i: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kents Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Peak | ESE 107° | 2,824 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sedgwick Peak | NE 55° | 2,789 m | 24.1 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | NNW 329° | 2,703 m | 1.4 mi |
| Wakley Peak | NNE 11° | 2,684 m | 5.4 mi |
| Deep Creek Peak | WNW 301° | 2,664 m | 20.4 mi |
| Scout Mountain | N 356° | 2,647 m | 24.9 mi |
| Old Tom Mountain | N 359° | 2,638 m | 21.1 mi |
| Old Baldy Peak | SE 134° | 2,549 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:28 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:15 | 17:00 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malad City, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656788
Day trips start here
- Lava Hot Springs · 26 mi
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