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Sharp Top

Sharp Top, seen from above at true elevation

Sharp Top rises to 1,148 m in Idaho. Latour Peak stands 1,926 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Maries Peak, a peak 2.8 miles away. White Pine Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49072619, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1148 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.35602, -116.54795

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
  • Eleanor Park: 2.9 mi
  • Mullen Trail Park Historical Monument: 3.1 mi
  • Hillcrest Park: 3.1 mi
  • Rainy Hill Boat Launch: 8.3 mi
  • Harrison City Park: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Silver Beach: 22.8 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 23.7 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 23.8 mi
  • City Beach: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Higgens Point: 19.7 mi
  • Crystal Gold Mine: 24.5 mi
  • Cougar Bay Dozer: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
  • Staff House Museum: 23.1 mi
  • Museum of North Idaho: 24.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Fernan Lake Natural Area: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Sharp Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Latour PeakENE 58°1,926 m10.2 mi
Latour BaldyNE 50°1,896 m12.3 mi
Mount WiessnerENE 58°1,882 m10.9 mi
Reeds BaldyE 80°1,869 m8.1 mi
Pearson PeakENE 77°1,868 m7.3 mi
Frost PeakNE 48°1,772 m12.8 mi
Saint Joe BaldyE 85°1,768 m6.4 mi
Lemonade PeakE 83°1,724 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:1918:59
June solstice04:5019:5920:47
September equinox06:3418:0518:46
December solstice07:3115:0615:59

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340475561686859473730
Precip in4.43.03.32.32.42.10.80.71.02.44.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Maries, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 398115 — Sharp Top, Benewah County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358663772

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