Pinchot Mountain
Pinchot Mountain rises to 2,881 m in Idaho. Mount Cramer stands 3,266 m to the east, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fern Falls, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061438, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2881 m
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 21 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Raker: 1.5 mi
- The Rakers: 1.6 mi
- South Raker: 2.0 mi
- Edaho Mountain: 2.4 mi
- JT Peak: 2.6 mi
- Bonneville Hot Springs: 13.8 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 13.9 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 14.1 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 14.2 mi
- Kirkham Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
- Fern Falls: 1.3 mi
- Smith Falls: 3.4 mi
- Baron Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
- Grandjean Creek Waterfall: 10.6 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 13.5 mi
- Baring Divide: 5.8 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 8.8 mi
- Emile Grandjean: 13.0 mi
- Taylor Spring: 5.1 mi
- Sacajawea Hot Springs: 10.6 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 12.1 mi
- North Shore Picnic Ground: 12.2 mi
- South Fork Payette River Game Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Stanley Park: 15.8 mi
- Stanley Museum: 16.8 mi
- Stanley Museum: 16.8 mi
- Banner Summit: 21.0 mi
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Elk Point: 24.2 mi
- Rocky Bar: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Pinchot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cramer | E 94° | 3,266 m | 6.1 mi |
| Decker Peak | ENE 75° | 3,263 m | 7.0 mi |
| Elk Peak | E 82° | 3,225 m | 3.4 mi |
| Dave's Peak | E 88° | 3,224.5 m | 6.4 mi |
| Sevy Peak | E 85° | 3,200.4 m | 6.5 mi |
| Braxon Peak | NE 45° | 3,151 m | 7.5 mi |
| Rotten Monolith | NE 45° | 3,146 m | 7.7 mi |
| The Arrowhead | E 88° | 3,139.4 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:43 | 21:28 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:18 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 26 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley RS, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 388469 — Pinchot Mountain, Boise County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358657970
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