Mink Peak
Mink Peak rises to 2,152 m in Idaho. Fenn Mountain stands 2,436 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Weasel Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49050582, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2152 m
How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Weasel Point: 2.4 mi
- Rock Pillar: 3.1 mi
- Wolf Point: 3.2 mi
- Lone Pine Point: 3.4 mi
- Square Rock: 4.6 mi
- High Spring: 9.9 mi
- Parsons Spring: 10.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 21.0 mi
- Cold Springs: 23.3 mi
- Martin Hot Springs: 2.7 mi
- Stuart Hot Springs: 7.1 mi
- Stanley Hot Springs: 21.6 mi
- The Drop-off: 18.2 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 23.0 mi
- West Fork Point: 24.1 mi
- Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 15.9 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 18.7 mi
- Selway Falls: 12.3 mi
- O'Hara Creek Research Natural Area: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Mink Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenn Mountain | NW 323° | 2,436 m | 12.0 mi |
| East Peak | NNW 336° | 2,391 m | 13.4 mi |
| Elk Mountain | S 183° | 2,377 m | 8.7 mi |
| Wylies Peak | SE 134° | 2,350 m | 5.7 mi |
| Indian Peak | SSW 201° | 2,340 m | 6.6 mi |
| Chimney Peak | NW 317° | 2,324 m | 14.5 mi |
| Rocky Peak | SSW 200° | 2,311 m | 7.5 mi |
| Vermilion Peak | SSW 208° | 2,290 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:49 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:00 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:08 | 15:58 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fenn RS, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657475
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