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Rough Mountain

Rough Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rough Mountain rises to 2,080 m in Idaho. Pennsylvania Hill stands 2,751 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf, a peak 1.3 miles away. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49069512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,080 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.03629, -115.92898

86 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Springs: 18
  • Teds Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Chicken Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Willis Meadow: 5.4 mi
  • Iron Spring: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pennsylvania HillSSW2,751 m21.9 mi
Merritt MountainSSE2,672 m12.4 mi
Tennessee MountainSE2,535 m21.4 mi
Hicks MountainSE2,491 m8.7 mi
Rosebud MountainSE2,480 m24.2 mi
Fly HeadSSW2,432 m19.2 mi
Copper MountainSSE2,406 m8.1 mi
Ungina WongoSSW2,379 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3116:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282834394856656455443326
Precip in1.41.11.92.52.31.40.50.30.91.11.51.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge 7 N, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358652616

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