Snowy Summit
Snowy Summit rises to 1,843 m in Idaho. Huckleberry Butte stands 2,038 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lean-To Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Gold Rush Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49075299, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,843 m
How to reach it
- 10.3 mi off the Gold Rush Historic Byway
- 13.6 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hemlock Butte: 3.1 mi
- Boundary Peak: 5.7 mi
- Camel Hill: 6.4 mi
- Weitas Butte: 6.9 mi
- Bowl Butte: 7.4 mi
- Orofino Creek Point: 16.1 mi
- Jungle Point: 17.0 mi
- Hot Point: 23.2 mi
- Lean-To Spring: 0.4 mi
- Indian Springs: 20.6 mi
- Three Devils Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Fraser Park: 22.1 mi
- Stanley Hot Springs: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Snowy Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Butte | SE 129° | 2,038 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sherman Peak | E 97° | 2,029 m | 12.7 mi |
| Castle Butte | E 91° | 2,029 m | 17.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 86° | 1,992 m | 16.6 mi |
| Cook Mountain | NE 52° | 1,991 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bowl Butte | ESE 102° | 1,943 m | 7.4 mi |
| Fox Butte | NE 52° | 1,931 m | 15.6 mi |
| Porphyry Peak | ENE 71° | 1,892 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:15 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:52 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:02 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:08 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 44 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pierce, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 390788 — Snowy Summit, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358658851
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