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Moolack Mountain

Moolack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moolack Mountain rises to 3,150 m in Idaho. Decker Peak stands 3,263 m to the southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Baron Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off.

The story

Moolack Mountain, also sometimes referred to as Baron Peak North, at 10,330 feet (3,150 m) above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Boise County. The peak is located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) west of Mount Limbert, its line parent, and 0.5 mi (0.80 km) northwest of Baron Peak.

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Wikidata Q6907346, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3150 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.13009, -115.04973

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 7
  • Bonneville Hot Springs: 13.1 mi
  • Sunbeam Hot Springs: 17.6 mi
  • Greylock Hot Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Chattanooga Hot Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Atlanta Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Baron Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 6.3 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Fern Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Lady Face Falls: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
  • Stanley Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Stanley Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Custer Museum: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Taylor Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Sacajawea Hot Springs: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Parks: 2
  • Stanley Park: 7.9 mi
  • South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Banner Summit: 15.1 mi
  • Bench Creek Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Moolack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Decker PeakSE 146°3,263 m7.3 mi
Thompson PeakENE 68°3,256 m2.1 mi
Mickey's SpireENE 73°3,255 m1.9 mi
Williams PeakNE 55°3,241 m2.7 mi
Mount CarterENE 67°3,228 m1.7 mi
Elk PeakS 175°3,225 m7.4 mi
Horstmann PeakESE 117°3,191.256 m2.7 mi
Mount LimbertE 81°3,165 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1519:53
June solstice05:5820:4321:28
September equinox07:2819:0119:39
December solstice08:1316:1717:05

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172128354552595850402617
Precip in1.71.32.21.71.51.60.60.51.01.62.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley RS, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/3188418891

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