Square Mountain
Square Mountain rises to 2,433 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Square Mountain Research Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49077061, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,433 m
How to reach it
- 24.9 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Gospel Peak: 4.0 mi
- Marble Butte: 4.1 mi
- Pyramid Peak: 4.1 mi
- Ace Butte: 4.5 mi
- Sweet Anise Spring: 5.6 mi
- Peter Ready Spring: 10.8 mi
- Pig Foot Spring: 12.9 mi
- Freds Spring: 14.3 mi
- Martin Spring: 18.5 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- McAllister Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Cotter Bar: 21.1 mi
- Blackerby Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 23.0 mi
- Fish Creek Recreation Area: 19.9 mi
- Slate Creek Recreation Site: 21.0 mi
- Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 23.9 mi
- City Park: 23.9 mi
- White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 24.2 mi
- Plummer Point: 2.6 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 6.0 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Huddleson Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Music Bar: 20.1 mi
- Twin Bridges Beach: 21.2 mi
- Skookumchuck Beach: 23.0 mi
- Shorts Bar Beach: 24.9 mi
- Florence: 10.4 mi
- Mount Idaho: 23.6 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Square Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | ENE 69° | 2,683 m | 9.3 mi |
| Marshall Fin | S 177° | 2,579 m | 17.0 mi |
| Marshall Mountain | S 177° | 2,571 m | 15.5 mi |
| Oregon Butte | ESE 119° | 2,565 m | 10.8 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NW 306° | 2,551 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mineral Hill | E 94° | 2,550 m | 9.6 mi |
| Buffalo Hump | E 79° | 2,539 m | 8.1 mi |
| Concord Hill | E 100° | 2,521 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:51 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:13 | 16:03 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 56 | 48 | 38 | 27 | 18 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixie, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662618
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