Mollies Nipple
Mollies Nipple rises to 2,160 m in Idaho. Caribou Mountain stands 2,986 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Buttes, a peak 2.6 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050897, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,160 m
How to reach it
- 10.9 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 10.9 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
56 named places within 25 miles
- Three Buttes: 2.6 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Meadow Creek Mountain: 7.7 mi
- The Saddle: 7.7 mi
- Henry Stampede Park: 16.9 mi
- Blackfoot River Park: 22.5 mi
- Ozone: 21.2 mi
- Chesterfield: 23.4 mi
- Bear Creek Hot Spring: 18.6 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mollies Nipple. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribou Mountain | ESE 102° | 2,986 m | 16.5 mi |
| Big Elk Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,881 m | 19.1 mi |
| Little Elk Mountain | ENE 72° | 2,672 m | 16.4 mi |
| Red Peak | NE 50° | 2,658 m | 20.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 97° | 2,585 m | 21.4 mi |
| Poker Peak | ENE 72° | 2,565 m | 23.2 mi |
| Old Baldy Peak | E 94° | 2,537 m | 21.0 mi |
| Henry Peak | SE 143° | 2,526 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:27 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:09 | 16:55 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho Falls 16 SE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 394779 — Mollies Nipple, Bingham County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358660195
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