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Patrol Point

Patrol Point, seen from above at true elevation

Patrol Point rises to 1,858 m in Idaho. Pyramid Peak stands 2,551 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dairy Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q49060164, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,858 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.67072, -116.13403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
  • Peter Ready Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Pig Foot Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Martin Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Joe Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Mya Springs: 11.9 mi
Parks: 10
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site: 7.9 mi
  • City Park: 10.2 mi
  • Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 10.8 mi
  • White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 11.2 mi
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 9.1 mi
  • McAllister Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • Cotter Bar: 15.6 mi
  • Blackerby Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Music Bar: 17.9 mi
  • Shorts Bar Beach: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 1
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 16.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Patrol Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid PeakESE2,551 m10.1 mi
Gospel PeakESE2,486 m10.0 mi
Gospel HillESE2,474 m9.0 mi
Marble ButteESE2,455 m16.4 mi
Square MountainESE2,433 m14.0 mi
Hanover MountainSE2,415 m12.5 mi
Round TopESE2,380 m8.5 mi
Sheep MountainESE2,380 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:57
June solstice04:5619:5220:38
September equinox06:3218:0518:44
December solstice07:2315:1416:04

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313439455359686859473730
Precip in1.31.42.32.93.43.31.10.91.31.91.91.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grangeville, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657900

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