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Poker Peak

Poker Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Poker Peak rises to 2,565 m in Idaho. Stewart Peak stands 3,079 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jensen Pass, a peak 2.5 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49062997, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2565 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.24297, -111.19327

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 12
  • Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 12.6 mi
  • West Table Boating Site: 18.8 mi
  • East Table Boating Site: 19.4 mi
  • Elbow Boating Site: 20.5 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Palisades Waterfall: 11.9 mi
  • Fall Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Old Chimney Kiln: 22.2 mi
  • Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Wilson School Garden: 24.1 mi
  • Community Garden: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Poker Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stewart PeakSE 131°3,079.4 m17.9 mi
Prater MountainSE 139°3,071.8 m21.5 mi
Mount GloryNNE 34°3,063 m22.0 mi
Mount BairdNNE 31°3,048 m9.6 mi
Observation PeakENE 77°3,037 m12.6 mi
Elkhorn PeakNNE 32°3,024 m9.2 mi
Sheep Creek PeakNNE 21°3,022 m9.3 mi
Powder PeakNE 54°3,006 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:4620:2621:09
September equinox07:1318:4619:24
December solstice07:5416:0616:53

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, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358658032

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