Pine Knob
Pine Knob rises to 1,685 m in Idaho. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Albion Park, a park 3.4 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061635, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1685 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Gila Wall: 18.9 mi
- The Great Slab Backside: 19.1 mi
- The Great Slab: 19.1 mi
- Fence Line - Northwest: 19.1 mi
- Taco - Northeast: 19.1 mi
- Antelope Hill: 3.7 mi
- Mount Harrison: 7.2 mi
- Conner Ridge: 7.2 mi
- Pomerelle Peak: 7.6 mi
- The Knolls: 13.1 mi
- Albion Park: 3.4 mi
- Freedom Park: 10.7 mi
- Scholer Park: 10.8 mi
- Freedom Park: 10.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 10.9 mi
- Cassia County Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Minidoka County Historical Society Museum: 14.2 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 16.9 mi
- Eastbound Rest Area & DOT Scale: 13.5 mi
- Westbound Rest Area & DOT Scale: 13.6 mi
- Idaho Roll Call Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Stines Creek Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Window Arch: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | S 183° | 3,136 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Independence | S 186° | 3,010 m | 15.0 mi |
| Independence Mountain | S 185° | 2,966 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Harrison | S 186° | 2,745 m | 7.2 mi |
| Graham Peak | S 191° | 2,684 m | 20.3 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | SSE 169° | 2,670.658 m | 7.6 mi |
| Conner Ridge | SSE 157° | 2,538.07 m | 7.2 mi |
| Smoky Mountain | S 184° | 2,298 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:20 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burley Muni AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 388522 — Pine Knob, Cassia County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358657990
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