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Rainy Day Point

Rainy Day Point, seen from above at true elevation

Rainy Day Point rises to 1,809 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the south, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Proux Mountain, a peak 3.9 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49066469, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,809 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.76323, -115.70125

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 7
Parks: 6
  • Fish Creek Recreation Area: 19.2 mi
  • Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 22.4 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 22.7 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 22.8 mi
  • Soroptomist Park: 23.3 mi
Springs: 4
  • Freds Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Pig Foot Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Peter Ready Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Sweet Anise Spring: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • McAllister Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • Cotter Bar: 17.6 mi
  • Blackerby Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Rainy Day Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PoleS2,683 m8.0 mi
Oregon ButteS2,565 m16.8 mi
Pyramid PeakSW2,551 m14.3 mi
Mineral HillS2,550 m12.1 mi
Buffalo HumpS2,539 m9.9 mi
Concord HillS2,521 m12.8 mi
Shining ButteS2,520 m14.4 mi
Quartzite ButteS2,511 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5419:5120:37
September equinox06:3118:0318:42
December solstice07:2215:1216:02

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252834404855636153433224
Precip in3.42.32.72.93.13.61.21.11.62.63.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK City 1NE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358658201

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