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Little Soldier Mountain

Little Soldier Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Soldier Mountain rises to 2,686 m in Idaho. The General stands 3,148 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Scarface Mountain, a peak 4.3 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49045567, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2686 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.70935, -115.09093

Named places within 25 miles

Hot springs: 7
  • Sunflower Hot Springs: 5.0 mi
  • Cox Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Loon Creek Hot Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Hospital Hot Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Hot Spring: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Little Soldier Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The GeneralSE 138°3,148.279 m21.1 mi
Mount JordanSE 137°3,042 m22.5 mi
Mount LoeningSSE 153°3,024 m20.2 mi
Pinyon PeakSE 138°3,001 m12.9 mi
Sleeping Deer MountainENE 78°2,985 m20.0 mi
Mayfield PeakSE 126°2,972 m21.4 mi
Big BaldyNW 309°2,951 m8.1 mi
Red Peak BenchmarkNNW 332°2,917.24 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1419:53
June solstice05:5620:4521:30
September equinox07:2819:0119:40
December solstice08:1516:1517:03

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252937445260676658463324
Precip in1.41.21.21.41.71.60.80.71.01.31.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middle Fork Lodge, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657044

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