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. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 83 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49051720, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2670 m
How to reach it
- 83.4 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
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° | 2,826.41 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° | 2,779.78 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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