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Swet Point

Swet Point, seen from above at true elevation

Swet Point rises to 2,591 m in Idaho. Cottonwood Butte stands 2,841 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Eakin Point, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49080509, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,591 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.52241, -114.82955

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 13
  • Table Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Grass Mountain Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Springs: 12.1 mi
  • Stub Creek Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 3
  • Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 3.0 mi
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 8.5 mi
  • Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 21.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Barth Hot Springs: 10.4 mi
  • Blue Joint Hot Springs: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Nugget Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Long Tom Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Earl Parrot's Cabin: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Swet Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood ButteS2,841 m16.3 mi
Twin PeakSSE2,816 m17.7 mi
Thirteen MountainE2,739 m3.3 mi
Stripe MountainESE2,735 m2.7 mi
Salmon MountainN2,698 m6.5 mi
Waugh MountainSE2,683 m2.7 mi
Lost Packer PeakSSE2,639 m3.4 mi
Mist PeakE2,626 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:52
June solstice04:5119:4720:33
September equinox06:2718:0018:39
December solstice07:1715:1015:59

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293442495764737263493729
Precip in1.91.42.02.12.32.61.00.81.41.92.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine BAR, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358659133

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