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Tamarack Mountain

Tamarack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tamarack Mountain rises to 1,869 m in Idaho. Saint Mary Peak stands 2,841 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sneakfoot Meadows Research Natural Area, a nature reserve 3.1 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49081253, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1869 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.41742, -114.60316

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 22
  • Kube Park: 5.8 mi
  • Tom Beal Park: 6.4 mi
  • Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Colgate Licks: 16.4 mi
  • Crystal Theater: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 13
Attractions: 3
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 12.3 mi
  • The V: 19.3 mi
  • H: 21.8 mi
Hot springs: 3
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 13.2 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 20.8 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
Springs: 2
  • Diablo Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Lolo Hot Spring: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • The Wings: 23.0 mi
  • Concretehenge: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Horsehead Arch: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Canyon Falls: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Victor Community Garden: 21.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Tamarack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saint Mary PeakENE 69°2,841 m18.3 mi
Heavenly TwinsENE 65°2,832 m16.0 mi
Canyon PeakSE 135°2,775 m16.8 mi
Ranger PeakENE 59°2,689 m11.3 mi
Sky Pilot MountainE 83°2,670 m11.3 mi
Bass PeakNE 51°2,670 m17.5 mi
Sky PilotE 83°2,668 m11.3 mi
Gash PointE 85°2,664 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:51
June solstice04:4719:4820:35
September equinox06:2617:5818:38
December solstice07:2015:0415:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835415057646354423124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358653048

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