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Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Mountain rises to 2,650 m in Idaho. Hirschy Mountain stands 3,134 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Allan Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069144, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2650 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.58131, -114.02369

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 6
  • Marlin Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Telephone Pole Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Horsefly Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Dishpan Spring: 22.7 mi
  • Oreana Spring: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Newland Ranch Picnic Site: 12.0 mi
  • Dead Water Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Red Rock: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Overwich Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Boulder Falls: 23.6 mi
Parks: 2
  • Painted Rocks State Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
  • Ross Hole Historical Marker: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Painted Rocks State Park: 15.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Blue Joint Hot Springs: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hirschy MountainSE 133°3,134 m21.0 mi
Copperhead PeakSE 143°3,065 m23.9 mi
Ajax PeakSE 141°3,028 m22.1 mi
Sheep MountainESE 119°3,010 m14.5 mi
Sheep MountainESE 119°3,010 m14.6 mi
Jumbo MountainESE 122°2,970 m16.3 mi
Pyramid PeakSE 127°2,919 m14.5 mi
Allan MountainWNW 302°2,785 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1019:49
June solstice05:4820:4421:30
September equinox07:2418:5619:35
December solstice08:1416:0616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202434425057656455443021

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibbonsville #2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389560 — Rocky Mountain, Lemhi County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358658381

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