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Rainey Point

Rainey Point, seen from above at true elevation

Rainey Point rises to 1,675 m in Idaho. Salmon Mountain stands 2,698 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Crofoot Point, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066459, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1675 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.60269, -115.14789

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 7
  • Sheep Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Grass Mountain Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Table Spring: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 3
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 10.0 mi
  • Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 11.9 mi
  • Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Barth Hot Springs: 8.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 20.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Rainey Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Salmon MountainE 86°2,698 m15.1 mi
Waugh MountainESE 113°2,683 m18.8 mi
Goat MountainE 89°2,596 m15.6 mi
Swet PointESE 110°2,591 m16.4 mi
Sheepeater MountainSSW 213°2,585 m17.6 mi
Sheep HillESE 110°2,546 m3.0 mi
Center MountainESE 104°2,510 m5.1 mi
Sabe MountainENE 70°2,507 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:53
June solstice04:5219:4820:34
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1915:1016:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293442495764737263493729
Precip in1.91.42.02.12.32.61.00.81.41.92.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine BAR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358658195

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