Mosquito Peak
Mosquito Peak rises to 2,670 m in Idaho. Center Mountain stands 2,835 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Chicken Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49051720, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,670 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Chicken Peak: 1.7 mi
- Dead Mule Peak: 5.9 mi
- Horse Heaven: 6.5 mi
- Smith Knob: 7.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 7.5 mi
- Soldier Spring: 4.1 mi
- Quartz Spring: 5.1 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 18.8 mi
- Grass Mountain Spring: 21.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 22.8 mi
- McFadden Point: 8.3 mi
- Bear Creek Point: 15.8 mi
- Quartz Ridge: 20.5 mi
- Salmon River Breaks: 21.6 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 10.3 mi
- The Outpost: 22.8 mi
- Yellow Pine Elementary School: 23.0 mi
- Steamboat Summit: 18.7 mi
- Mallard Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 22.3 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 23.3 mi
- B 23 Crash Site: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Mosquito Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Mountain | SSE 151° | 2,835 m | 14.3 mi |
| The Pinnacles | S 177° | 2,826 m | 17.4 mi |
| Greeley Mountain | SSW 199° | 2,812 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Eldridge | SSW 194° | 2,803 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cougar Peak | SSE 167° | 2,780 m | 16.2 mi |
| Marble Mountain | SSE 164° | 2,778 m | 13.1 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | SSW 195° | 2,762 m | 11.4 mi |
| Snowslide Peak | SSE 156° | 2,761 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:48 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657585
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