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Sawtooth Peak

Sawtooth Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Sawtooth Peak rises to 2,646 m in Idaho. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the north-northeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowslide Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 61 miles off.

The story

mountain in Valley County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49071660, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2646 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.99629, -115.92679

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 12
  • Ponderosa State Park: 8.0 mi
  • Ponderosa State Park: 8.1 mi
  • Wild Horse Park: 9.9 mi
  • Brown Park: 10.0 mi
  • Big Chair Park: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 5
Beaches: 3
Springs: 3
  • Shaws Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Rainbow Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Gold Fork Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Twah Creek Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Driessen Falls: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 12.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 15.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Sawtooth Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Loon MountainNNE 17°2,827 m7.5 mi
North Loon MountainNNE 18°2,823 m8.5 mi
Log MountainSE 127°2,791 m19.9 mi
Storm PeakN 2°2,751 m9.4 mi
Nick PeakSE 146°2,713 m5.1 mi
Parks PeakE 82°2,692.3 m20.1 mi
Rain BenchmarkNNW 342°2,668.524 m5.3 mi
BlackmareSSE 151°2,659.08 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1819:56
June solstice05:5820:4921:35
September equinox07:3219:0419:43
December solstice08:2016:1717:06

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532394955646354433122
Precip in2.52.32.72.42.32.00.60.51.01.62.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccall AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358658552

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