Ruby Point
Ruby Point rises to 1,406 m in Idaho. Rhodes Peak stands 2,409 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gorman Hill, a peak 3.3 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070296, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,406 m
How to reach it
- 19.6 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gorman Hill: 3.3 mi
- Pollock Hill: 4.1 mi
- Moose Creek Buttes: 4.5 mi
- Scurvy Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Moose Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 19.8 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 19.8 mi
- Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 22.1 mi
- Colgate Licks: 20.8 mi
- Crystal Theater: 24.2 mi
- Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
- Tor Rock: 24.1 mi
- Elk Rock: 24.8 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 18.8 mi
- 155 fishing/swimming hole: 20.9 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Ruby Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodes Peak | ESE 109° | 2,409 m | 15.2 mi |
| Williams Peak | ESE 115° | 2,325 m | 15.0 mi |
| Straight Peak | NE 45° | 2,318 m | 13.2 mi |
| Crater Mountain | NE 36° | 2,307 m | 15.0 mi |
| Shale Mountain | E 99° | 2,305 m | 14.3 mi |
| Lightning Peak | NNE 23° | 2,246 m | 16.8 mi |
| Blacklead Mountain | SE 124° | 2,233 m | 13.4 mi |
| Schley Mountain | ENE 74° | 2,230 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 19:51 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:00 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:04 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662505
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