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Mollies Nipple

Mollies Nipple, seen from above at true elevation

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
2160 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.14270, -111.63190

56 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
Parks: 2
  • Henry Stampede Park: 16.9 mi
  • Blackfoot River Park: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caribou MountainESE 102°2,986 m16.5 mi
Big Elk MountainENE 70°2,881 m19.1 mi
Little Elk MountainENE 72°2,672 m16.4 mi
Red PeakNE 50°2,658 m20.9 mi
Bald MountainE 97°2,585 m21.4 mi
Poker PeakENE 72°2,565 m23.2 mi
Old Baldy PeakE 94°2,537 m21.0 mi
Henry PeakSE 143°2,526 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0119:39
June solstice05:4820:2721:10
September equinox07:1518:4819:26
December solstice07:5616:0916:55

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533404957656455433122
Precip in1.81.21.41.62.21.40.80.91.41.41.41.9

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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