Shoshone Peak
Shoshone Peak rises to 1,651 m in Idaho. Idaho Point stands 1,983 m to the east-southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Spion Kop, a peak 2.5 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49073520, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,651 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 29.3 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spion Kop: 2.5 mi
- Ulm Peak: 3.1 mi
- Pond Peak: 3.7 mi
- Idaho Point: 3.9 mi
- Eighty Peak: 4.1 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 4.0 mi
- Packsack Point: 5.9 mi
- Stoney Point: 9.5 mi
- Old Trail Point: 12.3 mi
- Maple Cliff: 17.2 mi
- Magee Historic Site: 10.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 18.4 mi
- Eagle City Park: 18.5 mi
- David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 23.6 mi
- Bloom Spring: 14.7 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 14.9 mi
- Spragpole Museum: 20.7 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 21.8 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Shoshone Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Point | ESE 104° | 1,983 m | 3.9 mi |
| Eighty Peak | ESE 102° | 1,970 m | 4.1 mi |
| Ulm Peak | E 93° | 1,967 m | 3.1 mi |
| Bottle Point | ESE 111° | 1,918 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bennett Peak | S 179° | 1,894 m | 5.4 mi |
| Star Peak | NNE 21° | 1,877 m | 14.2 mi |
| Pond Peak | S 191° | 1,872 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Sentinel Peak | S 182° | 1,867 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:16 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:59 | 21:48 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:32 | 16:01 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heron 2 NW, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 390381 — Shoshone Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658704
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