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Washout Point

Washout Point, seen from above at true elevation

Washout Point rises to 1,749 m in Idaho. Lost Peak stands 2,258 m to the east, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Cliff, a cliff 2.0 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087741, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1749 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.11687, -115.22486

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 5
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 7.2 mi
  • Timberman Park: 16.1 mi
  • Westside Field: 16.1 mi
  • Frank James Park: 16.3 mi
  • Eva Horning Park: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Quartz Flat: 21.7 mi
  • Quartz Flat: 21.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Red Ives Spring: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rambiker Falls: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 1
Museums: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cedar Picnic Area: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Washout Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lost PeakE 86°2,258 m4.3 mi
Graves PeakSE 135°2,238 m10.1 mi
Gold Crown PeakSE 136°2,234 m8.9 mi
Graves PeakSE 135°2,225 m10.1 mi
Ward PeakNW 324°2,218 m12.7 mi
Binocular PeakESE 108°2,197 m3.2 mi
Oregon PeakSE 125°2,188 m7.1 mi
Little Joe MountainNNW 338°2,162 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1319:54
June solstice05:4620:5321:41
September equinox07:2819:0019:40
December solstice08:2516:0216:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283138455460676658453427

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Regis 1 NE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 392928 — Washout Point, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659566

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