Peterson Point
Peterson Point rises to 1,265 m in Idaho. Reeds Baldy stands 1,869 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Emida Peak, a peak 4.4 miles away. White Pine Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060859, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,265 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
- 10.1 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Lake Coeur D'Alene Scenic Byway
- 23.1 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Emida Peak: 4.4 mi
- Lindstrom Peak: 4.9 mi
- Tyson Peak: 5.4 mi
- John Point: 6.7 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 9.5 mi
- Eleanor Park: 9.9 mi
- Mullen Trail Park Historical Monument: 10.0 mi
- Laird Park: 16.8 mi
- Plummer Community Center: 19.0 mi
- Plummer Creek Marsh Picnic area: 16.4 mi
- Plummmer Point: 16.5 mi
- Hndarep - Canoe Landing: 17.8 mi
- Fireplace Day-Use Area: 18.4 mi
- Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes: 19.5 mi
- Lotus Point: 6.8 mi
- Twin Crags: 20.1 mi
- Falls Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
- Mineral Mountain Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- steam locomotive W.I.&M.Ry.Co. 1: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Peterson Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeds Baldy | NNE 31° | 1,869 m | 16.1 mi |
| Pearson Peak | NNE 27° | 1,868 m | 15.9 mi |
| Saint Joe Baldy | NNE 27° | 1,768 m | 14.6 mi |
| Rochat Peak | NNE 23° | 1,710 m | 16.9 mi |
| Crystal Peak | E 101° | 1,651 m | 11.6 mi |
| Round Top | N 8° | 1,646 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 185° | 1,622 m | 10.0 mi |
| Renfro Peak | E 86° | 1,612 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:19 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:59 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:07 | 16:00 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Maries, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657935
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