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Tincup Mountain

Tincup Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tincup Mountain rises to 2,502 m in Idaho. Man Peak stands 3,147 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rex Ridge, a peak 2.7 miles away. Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49083937, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2502 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01353, -111.22494

86 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 58
Parks: 15
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 13.2 mi
  • Unity Park: 13.3 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 14.0 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 14.0 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 14.1 mi
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 2
  • Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
  • Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Springs Hot Sulphur: 17.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tincup Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Man PeakE 99°3,147.4 m20.7 mi
Cabin Creek PeakESE 114°3,112 m24.6 mi
Virginia PeakESE 104°3,091 m22.8 mi
Star PeaksE 91°3,082.4 m18.0 mi
Haystack PeakESE 108°3,080.9 m19.4 mi
Stewart PeakENE 75°3,079.4 m15.7 mi
Prater MountainE 91°3,071.8 m15.7 mi
Visser PeakESE 103°3,052.6 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:4720:2521:08
September equinox07:1318:4719:24
December solstice07:5416:0716:54

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172029374754626052412818
Precip in2.52.52.32.33.12.21.11.31.72.12.12.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford 3 SE, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 398247 — Tincup Mountain, Caribou County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358663912

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