Widow Mountain
Widow Mountain rises to 2,069 m in Idaho. South Butte stands 2,126 m to the east-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Orphan Point, a cliff 1.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49089774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,069 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Elk River Back Country Byway
- 26.0 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Long Hike Rock: 1.4 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Long Hike Peak: 2.0 mi
- Crater Peak: 2.8 mi
- Breezy Point: 3.7 mi
- Ball Field Mud Bog: 21.9 mi
- City Park: 22.1 mi
- Gazebo Park: 22.6 mi
- R.D. Merrill Park: 22.6 mi
- Upper Elk Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
- Middle Elk Creek Falls: 24.8 mi
- Lower Elk Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
- Orphan Point: 1.3 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 13.1 mi
- Upper Landing Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
- Falls Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Widow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Butte | ESE 113° | 2,126 m | 7.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,055 m | 1.8 mi |
| North Butte | ESE 102° | 2,023 m | 7.1 mi |
| Moses Butte | ESE 117° | 2,016 m | 6.8 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | NNW 337° | 1,996 m | 7.3 mi |
| Fishhook Peak | N 352° | 1,991 m | 5.7 mi |
| Jug Rock | ESE 119° | 1,983 m | 7.2 mi |
| Twodot Peak | NNW 348° | 1,981 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:16 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:56 | 21:44 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:28 | 16:06 | 16:58 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358659714
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