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Sherman Peak

Sherman Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Sherman Peak rises to 2,029 m in Idaho. Eagle Mountain stands 2,254 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Butte, a peak 1.5 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2029 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.41519, -115.32402

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 5
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 14.1 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 14.1 mi
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 21.7 mi
  • Stuart Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lean-To Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Indian Springs: 19.2 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 20.4 mi
  • High Spring: 21.2 mi
Parks: 3
  • Colgate Licks: 18.6 mi
  • Hanging Trees Historical Marker: 23.8 mi
  • Three Devils Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Sherman Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle MountainESE 118°2,254 m11.2 mi
Stanley ButteSSE 155°2,238 m12.8 mi
Sponge MountainESE 117°2,234 m11.0 mi
End ButteSE 126°2,210 m12.5 mi
Rhoda PointSE 128°2,099 m15.0 mi
Lookout PeakNNE 22°2,093 m13.7 mi
Long Lake PointESE 122°2,090 m9.1 mi
Greenside ButteSSE 148°2,081 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:54
June solstice04:5019:5120:38
September equinox06:2918:0118:41
December solstice07:2315:0715:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744505865747363514033
Precip in4.93.94.64.23.32.80.60.91.53.65.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell Three Rivers Resort, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 390308 — Sherman Peak, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358658679

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