Ruby Mountain
Ruby Mountain rises to 2,268 m in Idaho. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the south, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Rock, a peak 3.5 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070285, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,268 m
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lake Rock: 3.5 mi
- Diamond Rock: 4.3 mi
- Crystal Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Victor Peak: 5.6 mi
- Cornice Point: 5.7 mi
- Bear Creek Point: 10.1 mi
- Thinking Spot: 18.2 mi
- Slick Rock: 19.6 mi
- Lightning Point: 19.8 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 20.7 mi
- Ponderosa State Park: 22.1 mi
- Brown Park: 24.4 mi
- Wild Horse Park: 24.6 mi
- Big Chair Park: 24.6 mi
- Legacy Park: 24.7 mi
- Sweet Anise Spring: 20.2 mi
- Rainbow Spring: 20.3 mi
- Quartz Spring: 21.6 mi
- Soldier Spring: 21.9 mi
- Steamboat Summit: 5.4 mi
- North Beach: 19.0 mi
- Music Bar: 20.6 mi
- Twah Creek Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- B 23 Crash Site: 4.6 mi
- Driessen Falls: 15.3 mi
- Florence: 20.9 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Ruby Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Loon Mountain | S 189° | 2,827 m | 8.8 mi |
| North Loon Mountain | S 187° | 2,823 m | 7.9 mi |
| Storm Peak | SSW 207° | 2,751 m | 7.2 mi |
| Nick Peak | S 182° | 2,713 m | 20.1 mi |
| Patrick Butte | WNW 290° | 2,694 m | 18.4 mi |
| Rain Benchmark | SSW 206° | 2,669 m | 12.0 mi |
| Sawtooth Peak | SSW 193° | 2,646 m | 16.2 mi |
| Bruin Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,645 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658457
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