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White Valley Mountain

White Valley Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

White Valley Mountain rises to 3,040 m in Idaho. White Mountain West stands 3,183 m to the southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is White Mountain, a peak 3.8 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089563, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3040 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.62131, -114.44869

73 named places within 25 miles

Hot springs: 7
  • Show Bath Hot Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 14.4 mi
  • Challis Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
  • Loon Creek Hot Spring: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 3
  • Challis Fish Pond: 13.2 mi
  • Central Park: 13.4 mi
  • Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area: 15.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Parker Mill: 6.9 mi
  • Bruno Cabin Ruins: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Painted Rock: 13.4 mi
  • CHS: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Challis Bridge Recreation Site: 16.0 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Valley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Mountain WestSW 216°3,183 m4.0 mi
The GeneralWSW 241°3,148.279 m19.9 mi
Bald MountainSSE 164°3,139 m18.3 mi
Mount JordanWSW 237°3,042 m19.4 mi
Taylor MountainNNE 32°3,041 m21.5 mi
Ramshorn MountainSSE 162°3,017 m14.3 mi
Mount GreylockSW 221°3,001 m18.5 mi
Pinyon PeakW 261°3,001 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1219:50
June solstice05:5320:4221:27
September equinox07:2618:5919:37
December solstice08:1216:1317:01

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202737445361696758453120
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.90.90.40.40.90.60.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Challis AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 393377 — White Valley Mountain, Custer County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659693

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