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Roland

Roland, seen from above at true elevation

Roland rises to 1,638 m in Idaho. Stevens Peak stands 2,084 m to the west-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Roland Summit, a peak 0.7 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 10.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1638 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.38576, -115.68182

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 13
  • Shoshone Park: 5.9 mi
  • Samuels Park: 12.7 mi
  • Silverton Park: 14.9 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 17.3 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 9.4 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 12.7 mi
  • Time Capsule: 12.7 mi
  • Wildfire: 12.9 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 13.4 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Bobtail Spring: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Roland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stevens PeakWNW 303°2,084 m5.0 mi
Burke SummitN 351°2,004 m9.2 mi
Quarles PeakSE 130°1,993 m9.3 mi
Crittenden PeakESE 120°1,952 m7.1 mi
Wishard PeakSE 128°1,941 m10.3 mi
Taft SummitNE 45°1,923 m8.6 mi
Shefoot MountainS 179°1,922 m5.6 mi
West Willow PeakNW 308°1,921 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1519:55
June solstice05:4720:5621:44
September equinox07:3019:0219:42
December solstice08:2816:0316:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232428344350616051382822
Precip in5.94.75.03.63.03.11.11.11.73.96.06.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mullan Pass Vor/dme, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358652580

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