Rock Knoll
Rock Knoll rises to 2,205 m in Idaho. Bonneville Peak stands 2,812 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pocatello Game Preserve, a park 1.4 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068916, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2205 m
How to reach it
- 16.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Pocatello Game Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Pocatello Elk Refuge: 2.6 mi
- Cherry Springs Nature Area: 5.3 mi
- Edson Fichter Nature Area: 5.6 mi
- Lower Ross Park: 6.0 mi
- Gibson Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Wild Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Kinport Peak: 2.4 mi
- Slate Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Flatiron Hill: 4.8 mi
- Bannock County Historical Museum: 6.2 mi
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 6.4 mi
- Museum of Clean: 6.5 mi
- Historic Downtown Pocatello: 6.6 mi
- Wheatgrass Bench: 9.2 mi
- Compressor Station Bench: 11.1 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 13.5 mi
- Bronco Beach: 14.9 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 6.6 mi
- The ISU "I": 6.8 mi
- McDougall Field: 9.7 mi
- Silver Horseshoe: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonneville Peak | E 92° | 2,812 m | 18.0 mi |
| Snow Peak | E 95° | 2,777 m | 18.2 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ESE 102° | 2,748 m | 19.7 mi |
| South Putnam Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,724 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Putnam | NE 53° | 2,685 m | 20.8 mi |
| Deep Creek Peak | SSW 202° | 2,664 m | 22.5 mi |
| Scout Mountain | SE 131° | 2,647 m | 10.0 mi |
| Old Tom Mountain | SE 139° | 2,638 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:29 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:14 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pocatello City, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389517 — Rock Knoll, Bannock County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658377
Day trips start here
- Pocatello · 7 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 16 mi
- Lava Hot Springs · 27 mi
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