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Ramshorn Mountain

Ramshorn Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 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
3,017 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.42520, -114.35729

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
Hot springs: 5
  • 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
Ghost towns: 3
Parks: 3
  • 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
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Bruno Cabin Ruins: 2.1 mi
  • Parker Mill: 15.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • CHS: 8.6 mi
  • Painted Rock: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Challis Bridge Recreation Site: 8.3 mi
Museums: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Calkens PeakSSW3,509 m25.0 mi
Grouse Creek MountainE3,379 m22.5 mi
WCP-10SSW3,378 m24.7 mi
Sheep MountainS3,325 m24.9 mi
McGowan PeakESE3,266 m19.8 mi
WCP-5SW3,231 m24.9 mi
WCP-3SW3,229 m23.9 mi
White Mountain WestNNW3,183 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:50
June solstice05:5420:4221:26
September equinox07:2518:5819:37
December solstice08:1116:1317:01

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202737445361696758453120
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.90.90.40.40.90.60.50.5

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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