Ramshorn Mountain
Ramshorn Mountain rises to 3,017 m in Idaho. Calkens Peak stands 3,509 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Keystone Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49066548, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3017 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 8.1 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
70 named places within 25 miles
- Keystone Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Blue Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Germer Park: 6.1 mi
- Pine Summit: 6.2 mi
- Challis Hot Springs: 11.3 mi
- Show Bath Hot Springs: 18.2 mi
- Sunbeam Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
- Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 24.2 mi
- Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 24.3 mi
- Challis Fish Pond: 7.9 mi
- Central Park: 8.8 mi
- Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area: 10.3 mi
- McNabbs Point: 13.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 21.2 mi
- Chinese Wall: 24.3 mi
- Bruno Cabin Ruins: 2.1 mi
- Parker Mill: 15.7 mi
- CHS: 8.6 mi
- Painted Rock: 8.6 mi
- Challis Bridge Recreation Site: 8.3 mi
- Custer Museum: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ramshorn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calkens Peak | SSW 212° | 3,509.162 m | 25.0 mi |
| Grouse Creek Mountain | E 100° | 3,378.7 m | 22.5 mi |
| WCP-10 | SSW 211° | 3,378.403 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | S 180° | 3,325 m | 24.9 mi |
| McGowan Peak | ESE 105° | 3,266 m | 19.8 mi |
| WCP-5 | SW 217° | 3,231.185 m | 24.9 mi |
| WCP-3 | SW 219° | 3,228.746 m | 23.9 mi |
| White Mountain West | NNW 327° | 3,183 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:42 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:13 | 17:01 |
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 | 20 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Challis AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389082 — Ramshorn Mountain, Custer County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658208
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