Saddle Mountain
Saddle Mountain rises to 2,101 m in Idaho. Boundary County High Point stands 2,350 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Boundary County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070664, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2101 m
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 19.6 mi off the White Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Island Pond Overlook · 24 mi
- Riverside Canyon Overlook · 26 mi
- Delaurentiis Bluffs · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Silver Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Lone Tree Peak: 2.8 mi
- Blue Joe Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Shorty Peak: 3.8 mi
- Grass Mountain: 4.1 mi
- American Falls: 8.1 mi
- Priest Falls: 8.5 mi
- Lower Granite Falls: 18.4 mi
- Upper Granite Falls: 18.4 mi
- LaSota Falls: 18.4 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 22.7 mi
- Mill Pond Historic Site picnic area: 24.9 mi
- Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 10.1 mi
- Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 15.2 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Saddle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary County High Point | SE 126° | 2,350 m | 12.2 mi |
| Parker Peak | ESE 122° | 2,332 m | 9.9 mi |
| Smith Peak | SSE 150° | 2,325 m | 9.2 mi |
| Fisher Peak | ESE 119° | 2,312 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hulme Peak | N 359° | 2,277 m | 16.9 mi |
| Snowy Top | WNW 286° | 2,248 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | SE 145° | 2,231 m | 11.7 mi |
| Gypsy Peak | W 269° | 2,226 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:18 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:44 | 20:05 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:05 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:57 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Creston).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porthill, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658493
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