Ross Peak
Ross Peak rises to 2,970 m in Idaho. Snowyside Peak stands 3,249 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Point Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Camas County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49069485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2970 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 32.0 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bethine & Frank Church Overlook · 18 mi
- Galena Summit Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Two Point Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Gunsight Peak: 3.4 mi
- Newman Peak: 3.5 mi
- Marshall Peak: 7.1 mi
- Jumbo Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Atlanta Hot Springs: 7.6 mi
- Greylock Hot Spring: 7.8 mi
- Chattanooga Hot Spring: 7.9 mi
- Alice-Toxaway Divide: 15.4 mi
- Baring Divide: 24.2 mi
- Smith Falls: 19.1 mi
- Fern Falls: 21.6 mi
- Elk Point: 8.0 mi
- Rocky Bar: 13.9 mi
- Pettit Lake Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Russian John Warm Spring: 22.1 mi
- Baker Creek Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Ross Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowyside Peak | N 9° | 3,249 m | 14.9 mi |
| Saviers Peak | ENE 66° | 3,182.417 m | 16.5 mi |
| Norton Peak | E 82° | 3,146 m | 18.3 mi |
| Perfect Peak | NNE 14° | 3,130 m | 13.9 mi |
| Parks Peak | NNE 14° | 3,130 m | 17.2 mi |
| Vienna Peak | NE 43° | 3,116 m | 11.9 mi |
| Baker Peak | ESE 103° | 3,098 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bromaghin Peak | ENE 64° | 3,087 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:42 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:19 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield RS, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658408
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