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Rupe Peak

Rupe Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Rupe Peak rises to 2,332 m in Idaho. El Capitan stands 3,025 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shattuck Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49070364, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2332 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.29770, -114.47371

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 28
  • MItchell Venema Memorial Park: 12.5 mi
  • Steve Powell Park: 14.6 mi
  • Denton Park: 14.7 mi
  • Claudia Driscoll Park: 15.0 mi
  • Blodgett Park: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 4
  • H: 12.4 mi
  • The V: 16.4 mi
  • C: 21.5 mi
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Canyon Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Patsy Ann Falls: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • The Wings: 14.9 mi
  • Concretehenge: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Diablo Spring: 7.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Horsehead Arch: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Victor Community Garden: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Como Swimming Beach: 19.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Rupe Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
El CapitanS 170°3,025 m20.4 mi
West Como PeakSSE 164°2,916 m21.3 mi
Middle Como PeakSSE 163°2,904 m21.4 mi
East Como PeakSSE 161°2,891 m21.3 mi
Saint Mary PeakNE 36°2,841 m18.4 mi
Heavenly TwinsNNE 29°2,832 m17.1 mi
Whites MountainS 169°2,791 m15.8 mi
Ward MountainSE 135°2,776 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:51
June solstice04:4719:4820:34
September equinox06:2617:5818:37
December solstice07:1915:0415:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937435259676556443326
Precip in1.01.21.01.11.51.60.80.80.80.91.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 393863 — Rupe Peak, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659872

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