Kepros Mountain
Kepros Mountain rises to 1,649 m in Idaho. Sheep Mountain stands 2,503 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Arrow Benchmark, a peak 2.8 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1649 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 6.0 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 20.9 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 22.7 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Macks Creek Park: 3.4 mi
- Robie Creek Park: 5.6 mi
- Lucky Peak State Park: 6.3 mi
- Discovery Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Bonneville Monument Park: 6.9 mi
- Boise B: 10.8 mi
- Historic Interurban Trolley Mural: 12.9 mi
- Salute: 13.4 mi
- Fantasy Flora and Fauna: 13.5 mi
- Transmontane: 13.6 mi
- Arrow Benchmark: 2.8 mi
- Deep Benchmark: 2.9 mi
- Three Point Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Three Point Mountain (Middle): 3.9 mi
- Three Point Mountain (South): 4.0 mi
- Steve Appleton Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Boise B: 10.8 mi
- Oregon Trail marker: 11.2 mi
- Oregon Trail Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Oregon Trail Obelisk: Developing Roads: 13.3 mi
- Lewis & Clark Garden: 11.4 mi
- Foothills Grove: 11.4 mi
- The Labyrinth: 11.4 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 11.4 mi
- Dry Garden: 11.4 mi
- Peace Valley Overlook Reserve: 8.4 mi
- Oregon Trail Reserve: 8.9 mi
- Golda Harris Nature Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Mesa Reserve: 10.9 mi
- Mesa Reserve (Satz Family Plot): 11.2 mi
- Joseph Bown House: 11.0 mi
- Idaho museum of mining and geology: 11.5 mi
- Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology: 11.5 mi
- Old Idaho Penitentiary: 11.5 mi
- Discovery Center of Idaho: 13.4 mi
- Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 16.9 mi
- Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 19.5 mi
- Loftus Hot Spring: 20.2 mi
- Vaughn Hot Spring: 21.6 mi
- Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 22.8 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 12.9 mi
- A-10: 14.5 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 24.9 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 6.2 mi
- Riverside Beach: 19.6 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 10.1 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 10.2 mi
- Baldwin: 16.0 mi
- Big Bluff: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kepros Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Mountain | ENE 67° | 2,502.713 m | 24.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,492.807 m | 18.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | ENE 67° | 2,483.51 m | 23.9 mi |
| Lava Mountain | E 85° | 2,395 m | 19.4 mi |
| House Mountain | ESE 111° | 2,347 m | 24.3 mi |
| Shafer Butte | NNW 333° | 2,308 m | 16.4 mi |
| Thorn Creek Butte | NE 36° | 2,290.572 m | 15.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 37° | 2,279 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:45 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:24 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arrowrock DAM, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 393896 — Kepros Mountain, Elmore County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358659898
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- Boise · 14 mi
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