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Turntable Mountain

Turntable Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Turntable Mountain rises to 2,468 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the east-southeast, 1.1 miles off. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49085588, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2468 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.98762, -116.67625

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Black Horse Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Tiddie Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Briar Spring: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Benjamin Priest Ranch: 24.4 mi
  • Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 24.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 17.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Jordan Valley City Park: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Turntable Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayden PeakESE 118°2,556 m1.1 mi
Cinnabar MountainSE 133°2,514 m1.4 mi
War Eagle MountainNW 313°2,451 m2.0 mi
Quicksilver MountainSE 141°2,447 m3.6 mi
South MountainSW 215°2,361 m21.2 mi
Sawpit PeakW 274°2,349 m3.2 mi
Florida MountainWNW 296°2,337 m4.4 mi
China ButteSW 225°2,272 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2219:59
June solstice06:0820:4721:30
September equinox07:3519:0819:46
December solstice08:1616:2917:16

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293135405058706961483528

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 375610 — Turntable Mountain, Owyhee County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358653206

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