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Walde Mountain

Walde Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Walde Mountain rises to 1,590 m in Idaho. Chimney Peak stands 2,324 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Higgins Hump, a peak 2.6 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087330, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1590 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.24574, -115.63403

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 8
  • Three Devils Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Hanging Trees Historical Marker: 17.9 mi
  • Nez Perce National Historical Park - Heart of the Monster: 18.0 mi
  • Kooskia City Park: 18.2 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Button Beach: 18.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Selway Falls: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Walde Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney PeakESE 102°2,324 m18.3 mi
Gedney MountainESE 110°2,248 m19.1 mi
Louse PointESE 107°2,140 m16.2 mi
Coolwater MountainSE 127°2,113 m10.6 mi
Ghost MountainESE 114°2,089 m15.0 mi
Iron MountainSSE 167°2,077 m19.7 mi
Flea Ridge PointE 99°2,076 m15.9 mi
Round Top MountainESE 124°2,075 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:55
June solstice04:5119:5220:39
September equinox06:3018:0218:42
December solstice07:2315:0916:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744505865747363514033
Precip in4.93.94.64.23.32.80.60.91.53.65.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell Three Rivers Resort, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 392779 — Walde Mountain, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659521

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