Red Mountain
Red Mountain rises to 2,685 m in Idaho. Mount Fitzpatrick stands 3,325 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Boise County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49067716, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2684.983 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 19.6 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
75 named places within 25 miles
- Table Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Clover Knoll: 3.7 mi
- Shale Point: 5.1 mi
- The Pinnacle: 6.3 mi
- Meade Peak: 6.4 mi
- Bear Lake County Fairgrounds: 12.8 mi
- Alinger Park: 12.9 mi
- Stock Park: 13.4 mi
- Lincoln Park: 14.1 mi
- Heritage Park: 14.1 mi
- Allred Flat Group Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Hobble Creek Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 19.6 mi
- Lake Alice Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- The National Oregon / California Trail Center: 13.5 mi
- Butch Cassidy Bank Robery Museum: 14.1 mi
- Afton Wyoming Family History Center: 20.3 mi
- Callair Museum: 20.4 mi
- Lander Trail Center: 20.4 mi
- Spring Salt: 8.1 mi
- Fox Spring: 8.2 mi
- Ferney Spring: 18.7 mi
- Big Spring: 23.3 mi
- Nieber Spring: 23.5 mi
- Scout's Monument: 12.2 mi
- M Hill: 13.4 mi
- Fairview Landmark: 16.9 mi
- Snowside Point: 5.9 mi
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 13.7 mi
- World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Fitzpatrick | NE 46° | 3,324.5 m | 24.9 mi |
| Meade Peak | WNW 285° | 3,305 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Wagner | ENE 64° | 3,192 m | 18.2 mi |
| Red Top Mountain | NE 48° | 3,166 m | 19.1 mi |
| Graham Peak | E 94° | 3,149 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mount Isabel | E 95° | 3,093 m | 21.7 mi |
| Sherman Peak | W 269° | 2,954 m | 21.5 mi |
| Electric Peak | ESE 103° | 2,883 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:23 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:10 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bern, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389215 — Red Mountain, Bear Lake County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658283
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- Soda Springs · 27 mi
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