Rattle Mountain
Rattle Mountain rises to 1,843 m in Idaho. Scotchman Peak stands 2,117 m to the south, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49066651, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1843 m
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 20.3 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Popsicle Bridge · 22 mi
- Island Pond Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Benning Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Glad Peak: 2.1 mi
- Lightning Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.4 mi
- Kullyspell House Monument Park: 11.3 mi
- David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Trestle Creek Recreation Area: 12.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
- Troy City Park: 13.1 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 10.9 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 15.6 mi
- Kootenai Falls Park: 17.3 mi
- Kootenai Falls: 17.4 mi
- Leigh Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
- Yaak Falls: 24.4 mi
- Ross Point: 10.7 mi
- Kootenai Falls: 17.4 mi
- Troy Museum: 12.9 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 22.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 21.2 mi
- City of Eagles: 24.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 21.2 mi
- City Beach: 21.3 mi
- Mount Pend Oreille Fire Lookout: 7.9 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Troy Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Swinging Bridge: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Rattle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Peak | S 180° | 2,117 m | 9.1 mi |
| Scotchman Number Two | S 169° | 2,084 m | 7.4 mi |
| Doonan Peak | E 97° | 2,071 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | SSE 156° | 2,064 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Pend Oreille | NNW 327° | 2,056 m | 7.8 mi |
| Glad Peak | NNW 344° | 2,054.352 m | 2.1 mi |
| Savage Mountain | SSE 156° | 2,038 m | 6.0 mi |
| Roberts Mountain | N 359° | 2,038 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:16 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 21:00 | 21:50 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 15:59 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389127 — Rattle Mountain, Bonner County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658227
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