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Minerva Peak

Minerva Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Minerva Peak rises to 1,353 m in Idaho. Packsaddle Mountain stands 1,945 m to the south-southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fleming Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1353 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.06908, -116.39213

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 10.8 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 11.5 mi
  • Kullyspell House Monument Park: 12.8 mi
  • Trestle Creek Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
  • Triangle Park: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Cork Screw: 18.4 mi
  • Tremors: 18.5 mi
  • Timber Terror: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Minerva Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Packsaddle MountainSSE 148°1,945 m3.1 mi
Goat MountainENE 58°1,919 m16.0 mi
Bee Top MountainNE 44°1,852 m16.1 mi
Round Top MountainNNE 24°1,840 m16.0 mi
Cougar PeakNNE 33°1,825 m14.5 mi
South Chilco MountainSSW 208°1,724 m15.5 mi
Chilco MountainSSW 208°1,710 m13.8 mi
Whitetail PeakESE 111°1,675 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1718:58
June solstice04:4620:0120:50
September equinox06:3318:0418:45
December solstice07:3415:0115:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137435258656456443528
Precip in2.41.82.52.12.31.90.90.91.02.23.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayview Model Basin, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396903 — Minerva Peak, Bonner County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358662284

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