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Paul Peak

Paul Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Paul Peak rises to 2,266 m in Idaho. Taylor Mountain stands 3,152 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Needle Peak, a peak 3.2 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060231, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2266 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.27914, -111.08725

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 9.2 mi
  • West Table Boating Site: 14.2 mi
  • East Table Boating Site: 14.7 mi
  • Elbow Boating Site: 15.7 mi
  • Owen Bircher Park: 18.6 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 18.5 mi
  • Old Chimney Kiln: 19.5 mi
  • Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
  • State Historic Marker - Trappers Guide: 19.6 mi
  • Antler Arch: 21.4 mi
  • rendevous mtn trail: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Palisades Waterfall: 8.5 mi
  • Fall Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Millers Springs: 23.1 mi
  • Millers Springs: 23.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 19.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Paul Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainNNE 17°3,152 m18.2 mi
Stewart PeakSSE 150°3,079.4 m16.4 mi
Prater MountainSSE 155°3,071.8 m20.6 mi
Mount GloryNNE 24°3,063 m17.2 mi
Mount BairdN 356°3,048 m5.8 mi
Observation PeakE 87°3,037 m6.9 mi
Elkhorn PeakN 355°3,024 m5.4 mi
Sheep Creek PeakNNW 342°3,022 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5919:37
June solstice05:4520:2521:09
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:5416:0616:52

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212433425058656456443222
Precip in1.91.31.51.92.52.11.31.31.61.81.61.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Valley, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358657903

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