Whitetail Peak
Whitetail Peak rises to 1,675 m in Idaho. Scotchman Peak stands 2,117 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Pend Oreille Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49089655, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,675 m
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
- 26.5 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 16 mi
- Popsicle Bridge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaver Peak: 1.7 mi
- Windfall Peak: 4.3 mi
- East Cathedral Peak: 4.5 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 4.6 mi
- Devil Peak: 5.3 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 5.7 mi
- Packsack Point: 9.6 mi
- Stoney Point: 13.5 mi
- Ross Point: 16.4 mi
- Bernard Point: 17.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
- Magee Historic Site: 11.5 mi
- David Thompson State Wildlife Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Kullyspell House Monument Park: 17.5 mi
- Trestle Creek Recreation Area: 20.9 mi
- Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area: 17.5 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 18.0 mi
- Bloom Spring: 24.1 mi
- Bobtail Spring: 24.3 mi
- Ross Creek Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Whitetail Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Peak | NNE 16° | 2,117 m | 12.9 mi |
| Scotchman Number Two | NNE 19° | 2,084 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | NE 38° | 2,064 m | 13.5 mi |
| Billiard Table | NE 52° | 1,984 m | 12.6 mi |
| Idaho Point | SE 132° | 1,983 m | 12.6 mi |
| Eighty Peak | SE 131° | 1,970 m | 12.7 mi |
| Ulm Peak | SE 131° | 1,967 m | 11.6 mi |
| Middle Mountain | NE 38° | 1,962 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:17 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 21:00 | 21:49 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:33 | 16:01 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cabinet Gorge, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397308 — Whitetail Peak, Shoshone County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662780
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