Lincoln Peak
Lincoln Peak rises to 1,962 m in Idaho. Bonneville Peak stands 2,812 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Higham Peak, a peak 4.0 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Bingham County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044347, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,962 m
How to reach it
- 22.3 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- South Gate Park: 15.5 mi
- Courthouse Square: 15.9 mi
- Firth Park: 16.5 mi
- Airport Park: 16.6 mi
- Firth River Bottoms: 16.7 mi
- Higham Peak: 4.0 mi
- Yandell Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Dare Peak: 5.7 mi
- Garden Peak: 7.8 mi
- Mount Putnam: 10.6 mi
- Brandon Meppin Memorial Field: 16.7 mi
- Cami: 16.9 mi
- Founding of Shelley: 20.4 mi
- The ISU "I": 24.3 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 24.9 mi
- Bingham County Historical Museum: 15.8 mi
- Idaho Potato Museum: 15.9 mi
- Bannock County Historical Museum: 24.6 mi
- Museum of Clean: 24.8 mi
- Eastern Idaho State Fair: 16.1 mi
- Lava Beds: 18.3 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 18.3 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 18.4 mi
- Chesterfield: 17.1 mi
- Not Even Once: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lincoln Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonneville Peak | S 190° | 2,812 m | 22.7 mi |
| Snow Peak | S 189° | 2,777 m | 23.4 mi |
| South Putnam Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,724 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Putnam | SSW 210° | 2,685 m | 10.6 mi |
| Limerock Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,276 m | 23.6 mi |
| Meadow Creek Mountain | E 100° | 2,264 m | 20.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | ENE 68° | 2,256 m | 20.8 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | NNE 25° | 2,254 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:29 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:11 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blackfoot Fire Dept, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 373587 — Lincoln Peak, Bingham County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358651708
Day trips start here
- Southeastern Idaho · 23 mi
- Pocatello · 24 mi
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