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Robbers Roost

Robbers Roost, seen from above at true elevation

Robbers Roost rises to 1,923 m in Idaho. Caribou Mountain stands 2,986 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway runs past it. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49068724, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1923 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.95492, -111.50995

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Parks: 7
  • Henry Stampede Park: 4.0 mi
  • Blackfoot River Park: 9.4 mi
  • Hooper Park: 19.6 mi
  • Arthur Kelly Park: 20.3 mi
  • Octagon Spring Park: 20.9 mi
Springs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Formation springs nature preserve: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robbers Roost. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caribou MountainNE 46°2,986 m13.9 mi
Big Elk MountainNNE 31°2,881 m22.8 mi
Draney PeakSE 129°2,735 m23.0 mi
Black MountainENE 59°2,677 m22.3 mi
Little Elk MountainNNE 28°2,672 m20.3 mi
Diamond PeakSE 124°2,640 m19.8 mi
Bald MountainNE 56°2,585 m18.3 mi
Old Baldy PeakNE 52°2,537 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:4820:2621:09
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:5516:0916:55

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432415058666555443222
Precip in1.31.41.41.42.31.20.81.11.81.10.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Soda Springs AP, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 395007 — Robbers Roost, Caribou County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358660356

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