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Moore Point

Moore Point, seen from above at true elevation

Moore Point rises to 2,717 m in Idaho. Rainbow Peak stands 2,842 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Greeley Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 70 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49051407, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2717 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.08852, -115.41845

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 5
  • Rainbow Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Quartz Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Hot Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 21.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Moore Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rainbow PeakSE 133°2,842.26 m12.8 mi
Center MountainE 85°2,835 m9.5 mi
The PinnaclesSE 138°2,826.41 m5.4 mi
Murphy PeakSSE 149°2,816.35 m16.0 mi
Greeley MountainWNW 299°2,812 m2.0 mi
Mount EldridgeN 3°2,803 m3.6 mi
Cougar PeakESE 112°2,779.78 m6.7 mi
Marble MountainE 83°2,778 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:54
June solstice04:5519:4820:33
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1815:1416:03

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242835425058666657453324
Precip in2.72.02.72.11.82.10.90.71.32.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358652037

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