Maxim Ridge
Maxim Ridge rises to 1,822 m in Idaho. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckhorn Spring, a spring 1.9 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 98 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49048413, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1822 m
How to reach it
- 98.0 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.8 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Knob: 2.6 mi
- Wickiup Butte: 2.7 mi
- Whiskey Butte: 3.5 mi
- Preacher Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Triangle Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 1.9 mi
- Logged Up Springs: 2.3 mi
- Fish Dam Spring: 3.6 mi
- Thomas Spring: 3.8 mi
- China Spring: 5.1 mi
- Chief Joseph War Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Buck Park: 10.1 mi
- Slate Creek Recreation Site: 10.7 mi
- City Park: 18.0 mi
- Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 18.1 mi
- Shorts Bar Beach: 7.6 mi
- Twin Bridges Beach: 11.6 mi
- Music Bar: 11.7 mi
- Skookumchuck Beach: 13.9 mi
- Red Ledge: 23.7 mi
- The Projects: 8.8 mi
- Devils Ladder: 13.7 mi
- Lockwood Point: 18.4 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 22.5 mi
- Upper Pittsburg Landing: 8.6 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 13.9 mi
- Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 7.0 mi
- Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 9.3 mi
- Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 11.4 mi
- Deep Creek Massacre: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Maxim Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| He Devil | SSW 212° | 2,862.5 m | 14.9 mi |
| She Devil | SSW 211° | 2,861.7 m | 14.7 mi |
| Devils Throne | SSW 211° | 2,829.9 m | 16.0 mi |
| The Ogre | SSW 209° | 2,818.8 m | 14.8 mi |
| Tower of Babel | SSW 210° | 2,806.8 m | 14.0 mi |
| Twin Imps | SSW 212° | 2,745.8 m | 16.8 mi |
| The Goblin | SSW 208° | 2,739 m | 14.7 mi |
| Twin Imps | SSW 211° | 2,732.6 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:53 | 21:39 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:23 | 16:16 | 17:05 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riggins, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 394514 — Maxim Ridge, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358660110
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