Round Mountain
Round Mountain rises to 1,629 m in Idaho. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Strevell, a ghost town 2.4 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Cassia County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49069824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1629 m
How to reach it
- 19.4 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rosevere Point: 9.6 mi
- Heffalump: 23.2 mi
- Fence Line - Northeast: 23.2 mi
- Fence Line - Southwest: 23.2 mi
- Fence Line - East: 23.2 mi
- Gunnel Peak: 6.3 mi
- Crystal Peak: 7.8 mi
- Black Pine Peak: 8.4 mi
- War Eagle Peak: 8.6 mi
- Black Pine Cone: 9.6 mi
- Strevell: 2.4 mi
- Cedar Creek: 6.1 mi
- Hardup: 10.3 mi
- Black Pine: 13.3 mi
- Golden: 17.9 mi
- Hidden Spring: 8.3 mi
- Big Spring: 10.8 mi
- Cabin Spring: 12.9 mi
- Right Fork Spring: 14.2 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 15.3 mi
- Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 16.8 mi
- Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 17.1 mi
- Elba Park: 23.0 mi
- Castle Rocks State Park: 23.8 mi
- Stines Creek Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | WNW 296° | 3,136 m | 24.3 mi |
| Independence Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,966 m | 24.8 mi |
| George Peak | SW 232° | 2,916 m | 16.1 mi |
| Black Pine Peak | NE 43° | 2,845 m | 8.4 mi |
| War Eagle Peak | NE 52° | 2,640 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mahogany Peaks | WSW 240° | 2,540 m | 21.0 mi |
| Gunnel Peak | ENE 60° | 2,531.669 m | 6.3 mi |
| Black Pine Cone | ENE 69° | 2,432 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:30 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:20 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rosette, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 389658 — Round Mountain, Cassia County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658430
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