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Rimrock

Rimrock, seen from above at true elevation

Rimrock rises to 776 m in Idaho. Mount Spokane stands 1,784 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hollister Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49068571, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
776 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.85852, -116.73297

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hayden Lake Sportsman Park: 3.6 mi
  • Bill Boggs Memorial Field: 4.5 mi
  • Emerald Green Park: 5.8 mi
  • Croffoot Park: 6.0 mi
  • Athol City Park: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Canfield Mountain Natural Area: 9.8 mi
  • Fernan Lake Natural Area: 13.1 mi
  • Hauser Conservation Area: 15.3 mi
  • McKenzie Conservation Area: 18.2 mi
  • Gateway Conservation Area: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Timber Terror: 3.4 mi
  • Tremors: 3.4 mi
  • Cork Screw: 3.6 mi
  • Triple Play Family Fun Park: 7.5 mi
  • Skate Plaza Roller Rink: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Preston Beach: 6.6 mi
  • North Idaho Beach: 13.0 mi
  • City Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 4
  • Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center: 7.4 mi
  • Westwood Historical Society: 8.2 mi
  • Museum of North Idaho: 13.0 mi
  • Post Falls Museum: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 12.0 mi
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Big Spring Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Bald Knob Picnic Area: 18.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Rimrock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SpokaneWNW 284°1,784 m18.2 mi
South Chilco MountainE 84°1,724 m8.5 mi
Chilco MountainENE 76°1,710 m9.7 mi
Skitwish PeakSE 133°1,629 m15.8 mi
Jackknife PeakE 81°1,599 m13.5 mi
Quartz MountainW 277°1,572 m16.3 mi
Bernard PeakENE 60°1,566 m10.6 mi
Green MountainENE 59°1,565 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:1919:00
June solstice04:4920:0220:50
September equinox06:3418:0618:47
December solstice07:3415:0415:57

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137435258656456443528
Precip in2.41.82.52.12.31.90.90.91.02.23.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayview Model Basin, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397101 — Rimrock, Kootenai County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358662477

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