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Mount Limbert

Mount Limbert, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Limbert rises to 3,165 m in Idaho. Decker Peak stands 3,263 m to the south-southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwartz Pinnacle, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

Mount Limbert, at 10,385 feet (3,165 m) above sea level is the 12th highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Boise and Custer counties. The peak is located 0.54 mi (0.87 km) southwest of Mount Carter, its line parent.

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Wikidata Q6921840, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3165 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.13297, -115.02398

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 6
  • Baron Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 7.4 mi
  • Fern Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Lady Face Falls: 7.6 mi
Hot springs: 5
  • Bonneville Hot Springs: 14.3 mi
  • Sunbeam Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
  • Greylock Hot Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Chattanooga Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Atlanta Hot Springs: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
  • Stanley Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Stanley Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Custer Museum: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Taylor Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Sacajawea Hot Springs: 7.9 mi
Parks: 2
  • Stanley Park: 6.9 mi
  • South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Banner Summit: 15.8 mi
  • Bench Creek Rest Area: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mount Limbert. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Decker PeakSSE 156°3,263 m6.8 mi
Thompson PeakNE 48°3,256 m0.9 mi
Mickey's SpireENE 57°3,255 m0.7 mi
Williams PeakNNE 34°3,241 m1.6 mi
Mount CarterNNE 33°3,228 m0.5 mi
Elk PeakS 185°3,225 m7.6 mi
Horstmann PeakSE 142°3,191.256 m1.8 mi
Braxon PeakSSE 154°3,151 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1419:53
June solstice05:5820:4321:28
September equinox07:2819:0119:39
December solstice08:1316:1717:05

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/3188420400

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