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Swan Peak

Swan Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Swan Peak rises to 1,471 m in Idaho. Widow Mountain stands 2,069 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Hobo Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49080414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,471 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.11324, -116.14710

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • Ball Field Mud Bog: 22.8 mi
  • City Park: 22.9 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 23.6 mi
  • R.D. Merrill Park: 23.6 mi
  • Hillcrest Park: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Swan Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Widow MountainESE2,069 m10.0 mi
Lookout MountainESE2,055 m8.8 mi
Camelback MountainENE1,996 m7.2 mi
Fishhook PeakENE1,991 m8.8 mi
Twodot PeakENE1,981 m8.5 mi
Marble MountainENE1,978 m6.0 mi
Crater PeakSE1,967 m9.6 mi
Breezy PointE1,963 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:5020:5721:45
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:2916:0616:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036425158656556443527
Precip in5.14.03.33.53.22.70.90.91.53.44.85.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358659116

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