Minerva Peak
Minerva Peak rises to 1,353 m in Idaho. Scotchman Peak stands 2,117 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fleming Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,353 m
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 15.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
- 16.9 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 10 mi
- Popsicle Bridge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fleming Point: 2.4 mi
- Barton Hump: 2.6 mi
- Schafer Peak: 3.0 mi
- Packsaddle Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Green Monarch Mountain: 3.9 mi
- 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
- Bernard Point: 10.2 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 16.1 mi
- Packsack Point: 17.5 mi
- Stoney Point: 19.7 mi
- Ross Point: 22.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 15.1 mi
- City Beach: 15.7 mi
- Preston Beach: 24.4 mi
- Cork Screw: 18.4 mi
- Tremors: 18.5 mi
- Timber Terror: 18.6 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 10.4 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 23.8 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 15.5 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 15.6 mi
- Henley Airstrip (historical): 18.5 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Minerva Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Peak | ENE 60° | 2,117 m | 16.5 mi |
| Packsaddle Mountain | SSE 148° | 1,945 m | 3.1 mi |
| Goat Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,919 m | 16.0 mi |
| Bee Top Mountain | NE 44° | 1,852 m | 16.1 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,840 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cougar Peak | NNE 33° | 1,825 m | 14.5 mi |
| South Chilco Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,724 m | 15.5 mi |
| Chilco Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,710 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:17 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 20:01 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:04 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:01 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
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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