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White Rock

White Rock, seen from above at true elevation

White Rock rises to 1,660 m in Idaho. South Butte stands 2,126 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 91 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089480, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1660 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.98991, -116.11460

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 4
  • Ball Field Mud Bog: 14.6 mi
  • City Park: 14.6 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 15.3 mi
  • R.D. Merrill Park: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Upper Elk Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Middle Elk Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Lower Elk Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of White Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South ButteE 82°2,126 m14.6 mi
Widow MountainENE 58°2,069 m9.2 mi
Lookout MountainNE 47°2,055 m9.5 mi
North ButteENE 77°2,023 m15.2 mi
Moses ButteE 83°2,016 m14.0 mi
Camelback MountainNNE 23°1,996 m12.6 mi
Fishhook PeakNE 34°1,991 m12.6 mi
Jug RockE 84°1,983 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:5020:5621:44
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:2816:0716:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036425158656556443527
Precip in5.14.03.33.53.22.70.90.91.53.44.85.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 393362 — White Rock, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659684

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