Preacher Mountain
Preacher Mountain rises to 1,420 m in Idaho. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Salmon Point, a peak 2.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 92 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064023, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1420 m
How to reach it
- 92.4 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Salmon Point: 2.0 mi
- Schoolmarm Peak: 2.2 mi
- Whiskey Butte: 3.0 mi
- Blue Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Indian Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 3.9 mi
- Clyde Spring: 5.9 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 6.8 mi
- Morrison Ridge Spring: 7.1 mi
- Logged Up Springs: 7.8 mi
- Buck Park: 10.4 mi
- Chief Joseph War Historical Marker: 11.1 mi
- Slate Creek Recreation Site: 15.3 mi
- Rapid National Wild River: 16.6 mi
- City Park: 23.0 mi
- Shorts Bar Beach: 2.4 mi
- Music Bar: 8.0 mi
- Twin Bridges Beach: 16.4 mi
- Skookumchuck Beach: 19.0 mi
- Red Ledge: 20.8 mi
- The Projects: 5.5 mi
- Devils Ladder: 8.1 mi
- Lockwood Point: 13.1 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 21.7 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Upper Pittsburg Landing: 14.3 mi
- Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 19.0 mi
- Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 5.9 mi
- Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 12.1 mi
- Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Preacher Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| He Devil | SW 234° | 2,862.5 m | 12.1 mi |
| She Devil | SW 233° | 2,861.7 m | 11.8 mi |
| Devils Throne | SW 231° | 2,829.9 m | 13.0 mi |
| The Ogre | SW 230° | 2,818.8 m | 11.7 mi |
| Tower of Babel | SW 232° | 2,806.8 m | 11.1 mi |
| Twin Imps | SW 230° | 2,745.8 m | 13.8 mi |
| The Goblin | SW 229° | 2,739 m | 11.5 mi |
| Twin Imps | SW 230° | 2,732.6 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:52 | 21:38 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:23 | 16:16 | 17:06 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riggins, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658086
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