Little Soldier Mountain
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
- 2,686 m
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 32.7 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Scarface Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Pungo Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Artillery Dome: 6.6 mi
- Greyhound Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Big Baldy: 8.1 mi
- 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
- Cox Point: 12.5 mi
- Feltham Creek Point: 15.0 mi
- Aparejo Point: 23.1 mi
- Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 10.4 mi
- Dagger Falls: 15.7 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General | SE 138° | 3,148 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Jordan | SE 137° | 3,042 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Loening | SSE 153° | 3,024 m | 20.2 mi |
| Pinyon Peak | SE 138° | 3,001 m | 12.9 mi |
| Sleeping Deer Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,985 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mayfield Peak | SE 126° | 2,972 m | 21.4 mi |
| Big Baldy | NW 309° | 2,951 m | 8.1 mi |
| Red Peak Benchmark | NNW 332° | 2,917 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:45 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:15 | 17:03 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middle Fork Lodge, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657044
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