Spring Mountain
Spring Mountain rises to 3,101 m in Idaho. Diamond Peak stands 3,719 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Windy Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Sacajawea Historic Byway passes 4.8 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
Wikidata Q49076749, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3101 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway
43 named places within 25 miles
- Big Windy Peak: 0.9 mi
- Trail Peak: 1.7 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mount Inspiration: 3.3 mi
- Gilmore Summit: 5.7 mi
- Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns: 5.6 mi
- Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns: 5.6 mi
- Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns: 5.6 mi
- Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns: 5.6 mi
- Barney Hot Spring: 10.5 mi
- Baiya Patezopai’I: 17.0 mi
- Pia Soko Patezopai’I: 20.8 mi
- Iron Creek Point: 10.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spring Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Peak | SSE 147° | 3,718.865 m | 17.6 mi |
| Scott Peak | E 90° | 3,468 m | 22.4 mi |
| Big Creek Peak | WNW 301° | 3,439 m | 15.5 mi |
| Bell Mountain | SSE 154° | 3,431 m | 9.1 mi |
| Webber Peak | E 92° | 3,409 m | 22.7 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | WNW 301° | 3,354 m | 14.4 mi |
| Eighteenmile Peak | ENE 65° | 3,347 m | 15.2 mi |
| Italian Peak | E 89° | 3,331 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:07 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:37 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:09 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 40 | 28 | 17 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leadore #2, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662609
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