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Old Baldy Peak

Old Baldy Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Old Baldy Peak rises to 2,549 m in Idaho. Doubletop Mountain stands 2,970 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Weston Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49058399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,549 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14909, -112.07663

68 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Parks: 11
  • Malad City Park: 9.3 mi
  • Benson Park: 11.0 mi
  • Craner Recreational Complex: 11.7 mi
  • Franklin City Park: 16.9 mi
  • Trenton park: 17.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • Peai Paatetsopai'i: 7.8 mi
  • Burbank Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Sawmill Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Litz Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Hillyard Spring: 22.7 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 8.7 mi
  • Franklin County World War II Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Red Rock Pass: 14.3 mi
  • Martin Harris Memorial Burial Site: 15.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Oneida County Fair & Rodeo: 8.6 mi
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 9.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Oneida Pioneer Museum: 9.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Doubletop MountainESE2,970 m24.4 mi
Wilderness PeakESE2,876 m23.3 mi
Andrew Nyman MountainESE2,876 m23.6 mi
Oxford PeakN2,824 m8.4 mi
Elkhorn PeakNW2,703 m18.3 mi
Wakley PeakNNW2,684 m20.3 mi
Kents PeakNW2,569 m16.9 mi
Gunsight PeakS2,493 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:41
June solstice05:5320:2621:09
September equinox07:1618:5019:27
December solstice07:5416:1517:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839465563717060483525
Precip in1.71.41.51.92.21.20.70.81.51.61.21.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Preston, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657760

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