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Lizard Peak

Lizard Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Lizard Peak rises to 2,162 m in Idaho. Fenn Mountain stands 2,436 m to the southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is East Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49045741, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2162 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.22881, -115.14040

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 6
  • Stuart Hot Springs: 6.7 mi
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 8.3 mi
  • Martin Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 16.9 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 16.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Parsons Spring: 5.4 mi
  • High Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Indian Springs: 16.1 mi
Parks: 3
  • Colgate Licks: 18.9 mi
  • Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 19.7 mi
  • Tom Beal Park: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Selway Falls: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Lizard Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fenn MountainSW 221°2,436 m4.7 mi
East PeakSW 233°2,391 m1.5 mi
Chimney PeakWSW 246°2,324 m6.3 mi
McConnell MountainNE 50°2,259 m14.0 mi
Eagle MountainN 9°2,254 m7.6 mi
Bailey MountainE 82°2,254 m12.9 mi
Gedney MountainSW 226°2,248 m7.9 mi
The CragsSW 215°2,243 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:53
June solstice04:5019:5020:37
September equinox06:2818:0018:40
December solstice07:2115:0715:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313542495763727161493831
Precip in4.93.74.34.13.63.70.90.91.63.15.24.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fenn RS, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 385013 — Lizard Peak, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358657056

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