Lafoe Mountain
Lafoe Mountain rises to 1,857 m in Idaho. Scotchman Peak stands 2,117 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Survey Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Bonner County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49043174, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1857 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Lake Koocanusa Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Popsicle Bridge · 23 mi
- Island Pond Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Survey Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Glad Peak: 1.8 mi
- Benning Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Burnt Peak: 2.5 mi
- Troy City Park: 10.5 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 10.9 mi
- Kullyspell House Monument Park: 13.7 mi
- Trestle Creek Recreation Area: 13.9 mi
- David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Troy Museum: 10.3 mi
- Heritage Museum: 23.7 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 24.0 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 12.4 mi
- Kootenai Falls Park: 15.0 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 17.8 mi
- Kootenai Falls: 15.2 mi
- Leigh Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
- Yaak Falls: 21.5 mi
- Mount Pend Oreille Fire Lookout: 6.6 mi
- Lincoln County Veteran's Memorial: 23.4 mi
- Ross Point: 12.4 mi
- Kootenai Falls: 15.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 22.8 mi
- City of Eagles: 23.3 mi
- City Beach: 22.9 mi
- Dog Beach: 22.9 mi
- Troy Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Swinging Bridge: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Lafoe Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Peak | S 185° | 2,117 m | 11.8 mi |
| Scotchman Number Two | S 178° | 2,084 m | 10.0 mi |
| Doonan Peak | ESE 109° | 2,071 m | 13.7 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | SSE 164° | 2,064 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Pend Oreille | NW 306° | 2,056 m | 6.6 mi |
| Glad Peak | WSW 249° | 2,054.352 m | 1.8 mi |
| Savage Mountain | S 170° | 2,038 m | 8.3 mi |
| Roberts Mountain | N 352° | 2,038 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:16 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 21:01 | 21:50 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 15:58 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656838
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