Skip to content

Massacre Mountain

Massacre Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Massacre Mountain rises to 3,324 m in Idaho. Borah Peak stands 3,861 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Peak, a peak 3.0 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048233, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3324 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.06019, -113.54696

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • City of Mackay Tourist Park: 10.9 mi
  • Moore City Park: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Custer County Fair Grounds: 11.0 mi
  • Earthquake Interpretive Site: 17.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Massacre Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Borah PeakWNW 295°3,860.597 m12.8 mi
Leatherman PeakW 279°3,727.1 m9.4 mi
Mount ChurchW 273°3,724.66 m8.3 mi
Mount BreitenbachW 273°3,700.27 m6.3 mi
Lost River MountainWSW 257°3,681.4 m5.5 mi
Mount IdahoWNW 286°3,677.4 m11.9 mi
Donaldson PeakW 272°3,664.6 m7.6 mi
USGS PeakSSW 208°3,652 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:47
June solstice05:5220:3721:22
September equinox07:2218:5519:33
December solstice08:0716:1216:59

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192333425158676556443019
Precip in0.80.50.70.91.21.40.70.70.80.80.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mackay Lost RVR RS, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657298

More peaks in Idaho

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Massacre Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens