Marcus Cook Peak
Marcus Cook Peak rises to 1,771 m in Idaho. Stevens Peak stands 2,084 m to the northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047939, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,771 m
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Gibson Point: 1.4 mi
- Mozier Peak: 2.4 mi
- Storm Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Moon Peak: 3.4 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 7.3 mi
- Wildfire: 7.9 mi
- Time Capsule: 8.4 mi
- Ten Commandments: 8.4 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 9.0 mi
- Samuels Park: 8.5 mi
- Shoshone Park: 9.0 mi
- Silverton Park: 10.5 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 12.5 mi
- Gene Day Park: 13.7 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 7.8 mi
- Wallace District Mining Museum: 8.5 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 8.5 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 8.5 mi
- Barnard-Stockbridge Museum: 8.6 mi
- Bernier Point: 14.3 mi
- Orphan Point: 22.5 mi
- Maple Cliff: 23.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 24.1 mi
- Twin Crags: 24.6 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 8.4 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 9.0 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 9.1 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 16.5 mi
- Frisco: 10.4 mi
- Black Bear: 10.7 mi
- Burke: 11.0 mi
- Taft: 12.2 mi
- John Mullan: 7.8 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Falls Creek Falls: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Marcus Cook Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Peak | NE 38° | 2,084 m | 5.6 mi |
| Custer Peak | N 2° | 1,952 m | 11.9 mi |
| Shefoot Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,922 m | 8.7 mi |
| West Willow Peak | NNE 28° | 1,921 m | 6.1 mi |
| Striped Peak | NW 307° | 1,921 m | 8.9 mi |
| Snowstorm Peak | NNE 30° | 1,919 m | 10.7 mi |
| East Grouse Peak | NNE 17° | 1,914 m | 10.4 mi |
| Gold Hill | N 11° | 1,902 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:16 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:56 | 21:44 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:03 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mullan, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396850 — Marcus Cook Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662218
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