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Uranus Peak

Uranus Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Uranus Peak rises to 1,503 m in Idaho. Black Peak stands 1,989 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Grizzly Mountain, a peak 3.3 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 46 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49086726, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1503 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.71353, -116.02323

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Eagle City Park: 6.9 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 13.1 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 13.8 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 14.3 mi
  • Magee Historic Site: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 12.9 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 13.1 mi
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 14.4 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 16.8 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Bobtail Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 9.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Uranus Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black PeakE 91°1,989 m13.1 mi
Idaho PointNNE 15°1,982.724 m12.4 mi
Eighty PeakNNE 16°1,970 m12.6 mi
Ulm PeakN 11°1,967 m13.1 mi
Sunset PeakSE 140°1,947 m13.6 mi
Bottle PointNNE 20°1,918 m12.0 mi
Goose PeakSE 141°1,903 m13.4 mi
Bennett PeakN 356°1,894 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1619:57
June solstice05:4720:5821:47
September equinox07:3219:0319:44
December solstice08:3116:0216:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272935435158646355433327
Precip in5.94.04.83.53.53.21.11.21.73.66.35.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prichard 3 ESE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 392667 — Uranus Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659467

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