Prospect Mountain
Prospect Mountain rises to 1,183 m in Idaho. Stevens Peak stands 2,084 m to the northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Slate Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064251, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1183 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 71.1 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Slate Peak: 2.0 mi
- Foolhen Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Flash Peak: 2.7 mi
- Mastodon Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Dunn Peak: 3.0 mi
- Wildfire: 8.5 mi
- Time Capsule: 9.3 mi
- Ten Commandments: 9.3 mi
- Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 9.7 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 9.7 mi
- Samuels Park: 9.4 mi
- Silverton Park: 11.0 mi
- Osburn Lions City Park: 12.5 mi
- Shoshone Park: 12.6 mi
- Gene Day Park: 13.4 mi
- Wallace District Mining Museum: 9.4 mi
- Oasis Bordello Museum: 9.4 mi
- Barnard-Stockbridge Museum: 9.4 mi
- Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum: 9.4 mi
- Captain John Mullan Museum: 10.8 mi
- Bernier Point: 17.3 mi
- Orphan Point: 20.4 mi
- Twin Crags: 21.7 mi
- Twin Crags: 21.7 mi
- Maple Cliff: 23.5 mi
- The Center of the Universe: 9.3 mi
- Mine Exhibit: 9.8 mi
- Mining Equipment Displays: 9.8 mi
- Crystal Gold Mine: 15.8 mi
- Frisco: 12.4 mi
- Black Bear: 12.8 mi
- Burke: 13.5 mi
- Taft: 16.1 mi
- John Mullan: 9.5 mi
- John Mullan: 10.7 mi
- John Mullan: 16.7 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Falls Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Prospect Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Peak | NE 48° | 2,084 m | 9.2 mi |
| Twodot Peak | SSW 193° | 1,981 m | 12.5 mi |
| Shefoot Mountain | ESE 101° | 1,922 m | 11.4 mi |
| Striped Peak | NNW 333° | 1,921 m | 8.0 mi |
| West Willow Peak | NE 41° | 1,921 m | 9.5 mi |
| Gold Hill | NE 34° | 1,902 m | 7.8 mi |
| West Grouse Peak | NNE 18° | 1,866 m | 11.9 mi |
| Grouse Peak | NNE 24° | 1,846 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:16 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:57 | 21:45 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:04 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 58 | 45 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallace, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658119
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