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Little Haystack

Little Haystack, seen from above at true elevation

Little Haystack rises to 1,148 m in Idaho. Black Peak stands 1,989 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Haystack Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044989, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1148 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.77881, -115.94989

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 11
  • Eagle City Park: 9.3 mi
  • Magee Historic Site: 15.0 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 18.6 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 18.7 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 17.9 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 18.6 mi
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 20.1 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 20.8 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 20.8 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Bobtail Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 6.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Little Haystack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black PeakESE 116°1,989 m10.7 mi
Idaho PointN 358°1,982.724 m7.5 mi
Eighty PeakN 0°1,970 m7.6 mi
Ulm PeakN 354°1,967 m8.4 mi
Bottle PointN 6°1,918 m6.8 mi
Bennett PeakNW 309°1,894 m5.0 mi
Eightmile PeakE 98°1,894 m12.0 mi
Pond PeakNW 316°1,872 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1619:57
June solstice05:4620:5821:47
September equinox07:3119:0319:43
December solstice08:3116:0116:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272935435158646355433327
Precip in5.94.04.83.53.53.21.11.21.73.66.35.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 384856 — Little Haystack, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358657020

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