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Lean-to Point

Lean-to Point, seen from above at true elevation

Lean-to Point rises to 1,542 m in Idaho. Pot Mountain stands 2,149 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnagan Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49043820, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,542 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.52241, -115.44847

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 3
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 16.9 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 20.0 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
Parks: 1
  • Colgate Licks: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Lean-to Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pot MountainN2,149 m14.8 mi
Lookout PeakENE2,093 m12.2 mi
Moccasin PeakE2,058 m17.3 mi
Buckingham PointN2,051 m12.1 mi
Sherman PeakSE2,029 m9.5 mi
Castle ButteESE2,029 m12.5 mi
Flat MountainNNE2,014 m17.6 mi
Bald MountainESE1,992 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:54
June solstice04:5019:5220:39
September equinox06:2918:0118:41
December solstice07:2415:0715:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273035425057646354443326
Precip in5.54.14.44.03.83.31.31.01.63.44.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pierce, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358656928

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