Midnight Mountain
Midnight Mountain rises to 2,849 m in Idaho. Meade Peak stands 3,305 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Spring, a spring 3.0 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 8.9 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49050068, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2849 m
How to reach it
- 8.9 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 8.8 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bear Lake Overlook · 25 mi
81 named places within 25 miles
- Paris Peak: 4.8 mi
- Devils Hill: 5.8 mi
- Bloomington Peak: 7.0 mi
- Cleveland Hill: 9.8 mi
- Rocky Peak: 10.9 mi
- American War Mothers Memorial Park: 13.7 mi
- Lincoln Park: 13.8 mi
- Heritage Park: 13.9 mi
- Adam's Park: 14.1 mi
- Stock Park: 14.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.0 mi
- Nieber Spring: 3.2 mi
- Willow Flat Natural Spring: 9.7 mi
- Hillyard Spring: 10.5 mi
- Litz Spring: 11.8 mi
- M Hill: 14.8 mi
- Pat Hollow Crash Site: 15.2 mi
- Scout's Monument: 15.8 mi
- Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 19.0 mi
- Franklin County World War II Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Minnetonka Cave Tour: 12.3 mi
- Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 20.3 mi
- Butch Cassidy Bank Robery Museum: 13.9 mi
- The National Oregon / California Trail Center: 14.5 mi
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area: 16.6 mi
- Oxkiller Wildlife Management Area: 24.5 mi
- Sack Lunch Area: 20.9 mi
- Sage Springs Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 14.3 mi
- Snowside Point: 22.6 mi
- Bear Lake Overlook Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midnight Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meade Peak | NE 47° | 3,305 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cherry Peak | SSW 195° | 2,982 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Magog | S 190° | 2,972 m | 24.8 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,970 m | 20.9 mi |
| Sherman Peak | N 5° | 2,954 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Gog | S 190° | 2,954 m | 23.8 mi |
| Paris Peak | SSE 166° | 2,908 m | 4.8 mi |
| Wilderness Peak | SSW 194° | 2,876 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:24 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:12 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bern, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 386885 — Midnight Mountain, Bear Lake County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358657430
Day trips start here
- Garden City · 24 mi
- Soda Springs · 27 mi
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