Mount Heinen
Mount Heinen rises to 1,927 m in Idaho. Trinity Mountain stands 2,880 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Benchmark, a peak 3.8 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49052968, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,927 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 13.7 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 23.9 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Benchmark: 3.8 mi
- Barn Benchmark: 5.1 mi
- Arrow Benchmark: 5.4 mi
- Cotton Benchmark: 5.9 mi
- Cervidae Peak: 5.9 mi
- Macks Creek Park: 4.8 mi
- Robie Creek Park: 6.4 mi
- John B. Brogan Park: 11.7 mi
- Naylor Park: 11.8 mi
- Lucky Peak State Park: 12.8 mi
- Boise B: 14.3 mi
- Frank Steunenberg Statue: 16.5 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 16.5 mi
- Historic Interurban Trolley Mural: 16.6 mi
- Fantasy Flora and Fauna: 16.6 mi
- The Pioneer Fire of 2016: 11.7 mi
- The Ribbon Tree: 11.7 mi
- Boise B: 14.3 mi
- Oregon Trail marker: 15.5 mi
- Idaho Fallen Soldier Memorial: 16.4 mi
- Lewis & Clark Garden: 14.8 mi
- Firewise Garden: 14.8 mi
- Western Water Wise Garden: 14.8 mi
- Foothills Grove: 14.8 mi
- The Labyrinth: 14.8 mi
- Hulls Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.2 mi
- Peace Valley Overlook Reserve: 13.3 mi
- Oregon Trail Reserve: 14.4 mi
- Mesa Reserve: 14.7 mi
- Mesa Reserve (Satz Family Plot): 14.8 mi
- Boise Basin Museum: 11.7 mi
- Idaho museum of mining and geology: 14.8 mi
- Old Idaho Penitentiary: 14.9 mi
- Joseph Bown House: 15.3 mi
- Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center: 15.5 mi
- Sheep Creek Bridge Hot Springs: 11.1 mi
- Smith Cabin Hot Spring: 13.5 mi
- Loftus Hot Spring: 14.2 mi
- Vaughn Hot Spring: 15.5 mi
- Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 12.8 mi
- Riverside Beach: 21.3 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 16.6 mi
- A-10: 19.0 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 17.1 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 17.2 mi
- Baldwin: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Mount Heinen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Mountain | E 101° | 2,880 m | 22.8 mi |
| Scotch Benchmark | E 85° | 2,498 m | 24.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | E 100° | 2,493 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | E 82° | 2,484 m | 19.0 mi |
| Freeman Peak | NNE 23° | 2,467 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pilot Peak | NNE 24° | 2,466 m | 22.7 mi |
| Lava Mountain | ESE 108° | 2,395 m | 17.0 mi |
| Sunset Mountain | NE 35° | 2,393 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:45 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:23 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arrowrock DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656311
Day trips start here
- Boise · 17 mi
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