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Oxford Peak

Oxford Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Oxford Peak rises to 2,824 m in Idaho. Sedgwick Peak stands 2,789 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Peak, a peak 5.6 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 13 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2824 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.26964, -112.09802

61 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Parks: 6
  • Malad City Park: 9.8 mi
  • Benson Park: 16.6 mi
  • Craner Recreational Complex: 17.5 mi
  • Franklin City Park: 23.3 mi
  • Buddy Campbell Memorial Park: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Red Rock Pass: 6.4 mi
  • Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 12.7 mi
  • Franklin County World War II Memorial: 16.4 mi
  • Martin Harris Memorial Burial Site: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Oneida County Fair & Rodeo: 9.8 mi
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 15.6 mi
  • High Dive: 24.7 mi
Museums: 2
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Sunken Gardens: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • The Bull: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sedgwick PeakNNE 28°2,789 m19.2 mi
Elkhorn PeakWNW 292°2,703 m12.6 mi
Wakley PeakNW 311°2,684 m13.2 mi
Kents PeakWNW 287°2,569 m11.5 mi
Old Baldy PeakS 173°2,549 m8.4 mi
Baldy MountainNNE 22°2,540 m20.6 mi
Gunsight PeakS 184°2,493 m24.0 mi
Weston PeakS 170°2,469 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:41
June solstice05:5320:2721:09
September equinox07:1618:5019:27
December solstice07:5516:1417:00

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232736445361706859473425
Precip in1.11.11.51.52.31.31.01.01.41.31.11.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657836

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