Packsaddle Mountain
Packsaddle Mountain rises to 1,945 m in Idaho. Goat Mountain stands 1,919 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Barton Hump, a peak 3.1 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059316, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,945 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
- 20.0 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 9 mi
- Popsicle Bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barton Hump: 3.1 mi
- Minerva Peak: 3.1 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Powder Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
- David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Magee Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Kullyspell House Monument Park: 14.9 mi
- Athol City Park: 17.3 mi
- Bernard Point: 9.6 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 13.3 mi
- Packsack Point: 14.4 mi
- Stoney Point: 16.6 mi
- Ross Point: 22.3 mi
- Dog Beach: 18.3 mi
- City Beach: 18.8 mi
- Preston Beach: 23.3 mi
- Cork Screw: 18.4 mi
- Tremors: 18.5 mi
- Timber Terror: 18.5 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 13.1 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 23.5 mi
- Henley Airstrip (historical): 18.5 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 18.7 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 18.7 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Packsaddle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | NE 46° | 1,919 m | 16.3 mi |
| Cougar Peak | NNE 23° | 1,825 m | 16.1 mi |
| South Chilco Mountain | SW 219° | 1,724 m | 14.2 mi |
| Chilco Mountain | SW 220° | 1,710 m | 12.5 mi |
| Spion Kop | SE 125° | 1,685 m | 15.0 mi |
| Whitetail Peak | E 99° | 1,675 m | 9.3 mi |
| Powder Mountain | SE 125° | 1,639 m | 3.6 mi |
| Beaver Peak | ESE 109° | 1,638 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:17 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 20:01 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:04 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:01 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayview Model Basin, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 400027 — Packsaddle Mountain, Bonner County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358666176
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