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Lochsa Peak

Lochsa Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Lochsa Peak rises to 1,488 m in Idaho. Fenn Mountain stands 2,436 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Cantaloupe Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49045788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1488 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.31019, -115.33485

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 5
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 3.7 mi
  • Stuart Hot Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 17.7 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 17.7 mi
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 24.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Indian Springs: 12.4 mi
  • Lean-To Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 16.2 mi
  • High Spring: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 3
  • Three Devils Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Colgate Licks: 21.6 mi
  • Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Selway Falls: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Lochsa Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fenn MountainSE 146°2,436 m11.1 mi
East PeakSE 129°2,391 m10.4 mi
Chimney PeakSSE 156°2,324 m9.0 mi
Eagle MountainE 79°2,254 m10.6 mi
Gedney MountainSSE 162°2,248 m11.6 mi
The CragsSE 143°2,243 m11.4 mi
Stanley ButteSE 126°2,238 m7.4 mi
Sponge MountainENE 77°2,234 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:54
June solstice04:5019:5120:38
September equinox06:2918:0118:41
December solstice07:2215:0715:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744505865747363514033
Precip in4.93.94.64.23.32.80.60.91.53.65.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell Three Rivers Resort, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657060

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