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Lemhi Point

Lemhi Point, seen from above at true elevation

Lemhi Point rises to 2,076 m in Idaho. Wolf Fang Peak stands 2,741 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Painter Point, a peak 2.8 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 94 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2076 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.43408, -115.39762

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 7
  • Quartz Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Sheep Spring: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 1
  • Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Barth Hot Springs: 18.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Lemhi Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf Fang PeakS 183°2,741 m18.0 mi
Mosquito PeakS 172°2,670 m10.7 mi
Chicken PeakS 180°2,642 m9.7 mi
Dead Mule PeakSSE 151°2,610 m14.5 mi
Sheepeater MountainSE 141°2,585 m3.9 mi
Oregon ButteWNW 295°2,565 m14.5 mi
Mineral HillNW 310°2,550 m16.8 mi
Sheep HillNE 54°2,546 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5419:4920:34
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1915:1216:02

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192128344351585648382718

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixie, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358666148

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