Parker Mountain
Parker Mountain rises to 2,589 m in Idaho. Beehive stands 2,922 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Square Top, a peak 0.6 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 33 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States genomes ID-5603284.
Wikidata Q49059957, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,589 m
How to reach it
- 32.6 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Square Top: 0.6 mi
- Cayuse Point: 4.8 mi
- Mist Peak: 4.8 mi
- Wood Hump: 5.6 mi
- West Horse Point: 5.9 mi
- Bear Camp Spring: 8.3 mi
- Oreana Spring: 8.7 mi
- Stub Creek Spring: 9.2 mi
- Dishpan Spring: 10.1 mi
- Beartrap Spring: 11.9 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 11.8 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 16.4 mi
- Painted Rocks State Recreation Area: 23.8 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 18.0 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 22.3 mi
- Veil Falls: 23.9 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
- Blue Joint Hot Springs: 20.7 mi
- Long Tom Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 18.1 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 19.8 mi
- Painted Rocks State Park: 22.8 mi
- Fire FIghter Memorial: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Parker Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive | SSE 162° | 2,922 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cottonwood Butte | SSW 206° | 2,841 m | 14.1 mi |
| Dome Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,834 m | 17.8 mi |
| Twin Peak | SSW 197° | 2,816 m | 14.4 mi |
| Thirteen Mountain | NW 310° | 2,739 m | 6.2 mi |
| Stripe Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,735 m | 6.1 mi |
| Farrow Mountain | SSW 209° | 2,723 m | 16.5 mi |
| Salmon Mountain | NW 320° | 2,698 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:46 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:09 | 15:59 |
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 | 24 | 29 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoup, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657882
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