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Murray Peak

Murray Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Murray Peak rises to 1,823 m in Idaho. Granite Peak stands 2,064 m to the south-southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 54 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49055958, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1823 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.66035, -115.83006

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 16
  • Eagle City Park: 3.9 mi
  • Silverton Park: 13.0 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 13.3 mi
  • Samuels Park: 13.7 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 13.4 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 13.5 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 13.5 mi
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 13.7 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 13.7 mi
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Springs: 2
  • Bobtail Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 5.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Murray Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakSSE 154°2,064 m7.5 mi
Clear PeakESE 110°2,041 m8.5 mi
Beaver PeakESE 109°2,024 m8.0 mi
Tiger PeakS 180°2,017 m8.6 mi
Burke SummitSSE 151°2,004 m11.3 mi
Black PeakNE 49°1,989 m5.4 mi
Driveway PeakESE 113°1,954 m12.8 mi
Emma PeakESE 104°1,953 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1519:56
June solstice05:4620:5721:46
September equinox07:3119:0219:43
December solstice08:3016:0216:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272935435158646355433327
Precip in5.94.04.83.53.53.21.11.21.73.66.35.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 387417 — Murray Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358657631

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