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Sherman Peak

Sherman Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Sherman Peak rises to 2,954 m in Idaho. Meade Peak stands 3,305 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Soda Peak, a peak 5.8 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 8.8 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073274, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2954 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.46520, -111.54911

74 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
Parks: 14
  • Corrigan Park: 13.4 mi
  • Geyser Park: 13.6 mi
  • Octagon Spring Park: 13.7 mi
  • Arthur Kelly Park: 13.9 mi
  • Hooper Park: 15.1 mi
Springs: 7
  • Nieber Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Soda Springs Geyser: 13.6 mi
  • Hooper Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Rock Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Fox Spring: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Formation springs nature preserve: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Outdoor Classroom: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sherman Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Meade PeakE 82°3,305 m15.4 mi
Paris PeakS 180°2,908 m18.1 mi
Midnight MountainS 185°2,849 m13.5 mi
Bloomington PeakS 186°2,826 m20.5 mi
Bald MountainESE 105°2,818 m15.7 mi
Threemile PeakE 90°2,809 m13.6 mi
Sedgwick PeakW 280°2,789 m19.4 mi
Hawks PeakENE 72°2,759 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:39
June solstice05:5020:2521:08
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:5316:1116:57

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030404957656455433120
Precip in1.71.61.51.72.31.30.71.01.31.71.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bern, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 390306 — Sherman Peak, Bear Lake County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358658672

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