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Mountain View Peak

Mountain View Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Mountain View Peak rises to 2,244 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,458 m to the south-southeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49055422, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2244 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.23158, -114.30892

96 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Parks: 27
  • Murtaugh Lake County Park: 17.5 mi
  • Hansen Park: 20.5 mi
  • Hansen Park: 21.0 mi
  • Oakley City Park: 21.7 mi
  • Vista Bonita Park: 22.5 mi
Springs: 25
  • Lava Spring: 1.6 mi
  • McConnell Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Electric Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Chad Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Whir Spring: 3.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
  • Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mountain View Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument PeakSSE 149°2,457.602 m9.0 mi
Monument PeakSSE 147°2,453.64 m8.5 mi
Trapper PeakSE 137°2,400 m7.5 mi
Trout Creek MountainSE 141°2,391 m13.2 mi
Flatiron MountainSE 138°2,377 m8.5 mi
Pike MountainSSE 147°2,346 m3.4 mi
Joes MountainSE 139°2,344 m14.2 mi
Cotton RidgeSE 124°2,335.987 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:50
June solstice06:0220:3521:18
September equinox07:2518:5919:36
December solstice08:0416:2317:09

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293341475564737162493729
Precip in0.90.71.01.11.51.00.30.40.50.80.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls SUN Valley Rgnl AP, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657610

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