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Mount Wiessner

Mount Wiessner, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Wiessner rises to 1,882 m in Idaho. Latour Peak stands 1,926 m to the west-southwest, 0.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Crags, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 58 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49055181, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1882 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.43899, -116.35007

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Old Mission State Park: 7.6 mi
  • Marek Memorial Park: 8.9 mi
  • West Shoshone Park: 9.1 mi
  • Rainy Hill Boat Launch: 11.4 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 12.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 10.4 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 12.4 mi
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 15.4 mi
  • Wildfire: 19.4 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 5
Attractions: 5
  • Crystal Gold Mine: 13.7 mi
  • Mining Equipment Displays: 19.6 mi
  • Mine Exhibit: 19.6 mi
  • The Center of the Universe: 20.0 mi
  • Higgens Point: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Silver Beach: 23.8 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Fernan Lake Natural Area: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Mount Wiessner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Latour PeakWSW 237°1,926 m0.7 mi
Kellogg PeakENE 72°1,920 m10.9 mi
Latour BaldyN 4°1,896 m2.1 mi
Wardner PeakENE 69°1,884 m10.3 mi
Reeds BaldySSW 196°1,869 m4.6 mi
Pearson PeakSSW 208°1,868 m4.6 mi
Silver HillE 86°1,822 m10.8 mi
Frost PeakN 6°1,772 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1818:58
June solstice04:4919:5920:47
September equinox06:3318:0418:45
December solstice07:3115:0515:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455460686757453629
Precip in4.33.13.72.92.92.71.20.81.33.14.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kellogg, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358665514

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