Pine Summit
Pine Summit rises to 2,418 m in Idaho. McGowan Peak stands 3,266 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Corkscrew Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Custer County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49061879, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,418 m
How to reach it
- 9.4 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 10.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
66 named places within 25 miles
- Corkscrew Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Mill Creek Summit: 4.3 mi
- White Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Keystone Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Ramshorn Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Challis Hot Springs: 11.9 mi
- Show Bath Hot Springs: 12.3 mi
- Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 18.7 mi
- Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 18.7 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 23.2 mi
- Challis Fish Pond: 8.7 mi
- Central Park: 9.4 mi
- Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area: 11.5 mi
- McNabbs Point: 12.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 19.7 mi
- Meyers Cove Point: 22.4 mi
- Bruno Cabin Ruins: 4.4 mi
- Parker Mill: 9.9 mi
- CHS: 9.3 mi
- Painted Rock: 9.3 mi
- Challis Bridge Recreation Site: 10.8 mi
- Custer Museum: 16.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan Peak | ESE 116° | 3,266 m | 24.5 mi |
| White Mountain West | NW 321° | 3,183 m | 6.3 mi |
| The General | W 266° | 3,148 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSE 160° | 3,139 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mount Jordan | W 263° | 3,042 m | 18.1 mi |
| White Valley Mountain | NNW 349° | 3,040 m | 8.2 mi |
| Cabin Creek Peak | WSW 254° | 3,027 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Loening | W 261° | 3,024 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:12 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:42 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:13 | 17:01 |
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 | 20 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Challis AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358663615
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