Paps Mountain
Paps Mountain rises to 1,548 m in Idaho. Deep Creek Peak stands 2,664 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is City park, a park 2.7 miles away. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059763, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,548 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- City park: 2.7 mi
- Stebbins Park: 2.7 mi
- Lee Street Park: 3.0 mi
- Vard Meadows: 3.3 mi
- Powerhouse Fishing Access Site: 3.5 mi
- Eagle Rock: 8.3 mi
- Massacre Rocks: 10.6 mi
- White Quartz Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Bannock Peak: 11.9 mi
- Little Table Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Compressor Station Bench: 7.0 mi
- Wheatgrass Bench: 9.0 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 9.8 mi
- Bronco Beach: 13.8 mi
- Historic Downtown Pocatello: 19.6 mi
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 19.8 mi
- Museum of Clean: 20.0 mi
- Bannock County Historical Museum: 20.8 mi
- McDougall Field: 17.0 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 19.8 mi
- The ISU "I": 20.6 mi
- Silver Horseshoe: 2.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Paps Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek Peak | SSE 158° | 2,664 m | 21.3 mi |
| Scout Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,647 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bannock Peak | SSE 154° | 2,517 m | 11.9 mi |
| White Quartz Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,356 m | 11.6 mi |
| Cedar Creek Peak | SSW 210° | 2,261 m | 24.8 mi |
| Indian Mountain | E 92° | 2,223 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | SE 127° | 2,211 m | 22.9 mi |
| Rock Knoll | E 86° | 2,205 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:31 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:15 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — American Falls, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 374312 — Paps Mountain, Power County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358652229
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- Pocatello · 20 mi
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