Quicksilver Mountain
Quicksilver Mountain rises to 2,447 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the north-northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cinnabar Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 18 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066179, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,447 m
How to reach it
- 18.4 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 27.6 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
70 named places within 25 miles
- Cinnabar Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Hayden Peak: 2.6 mi
- Boone Peak: 3.1 mi
- Turntable Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Silver City: 7.0 mi
- Ruby City: 7.4 mi
- Dewey: 9.2 mi
- De Lamar: 11.4 mi
- Black Horse Spring: 11.4 mi
- Tiddie Spring: 12.0 mi
- Briar Spring: 15.9 mi
- Murphy Rim: 20.5 mi
- Coal Bank: 22.9 mi
- Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 19.0 mi
- Jordan Valley City Park: 21.3 mi
- Celebration Park: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quicksilver Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Peak | NNW 330° | 2,556 m | 2.6 mi |
| Cinnabar Mountain | NW 326° | 2,514 m | 2.2 mi |
| Turntable Mountain | NW 321° | 2,468 m | 3.6 mi |
| War Eagle Mountain | NW 318° | 2,451 m | 5.5 mi |
| South Mountain | SW 225° | 2,361 m | 20.5 mi |
| Sawpit Peak | WNW 299° | 2,349 m | 6.2 mi |
| Florida Mountain | NW 307° | 2,337 m | 7.8 mi |
| China Butte | W 270° | 2,272 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:47 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:29 | 17:16 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358652412
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