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Lime Mountain

Lime Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lime Mountain rises to 3,407 m in Idaho. Mount Church stands 3,725 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabin Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Custer County, Idaho, United States

Wikidata Q49044246, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3407.36 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.84642, -113.74751

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 3
  • City of Mackay Tourist Park: 7.7 mi
  • Moore City Park: 20.5 mi
  • Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Custer County Fair Grounds: 7.6 mi
  • Earthquake Interpretive Site: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Lime Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ChurchN 6°3,724.66 m15.3 mi
Lost River MountainNNE 19°3,681.4 m14.3 mi
Donaldson PeakN 9°3,664.6 m15.2 mi
USGS PeakNE 36°3,652 m14.2 mi
Far Away MountainNNE 24°3,636.26 m15.0 mi
The FinWSW 251°3,627.12 m14.9 mi
Standhope PeakWSW 253°3,616 m14.5 mi
Altair PeakWSW 254°3,604.26 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5420:3721:22
September equinox07:2318:5619:34
December solstice08:0716:1417:01

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192333425158676556443019
Precip in0.80.50.70.91.21.40.70.70.80.80.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mackay Lost RVR RS, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358656969

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