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Wilson Peak

Wilson Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Wilson Peak rises to 2,382 m in Idaho. North Goat Peak stands 2,734 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Freeman Peak, a peak 2.4 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49090355, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2382 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.96684, -115.75067

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 9
  • Pine Flats Hot Springs: 7.2 mi
  • Kirkham Hot Springs: 12.5 mi
  • Kirkham Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Ninemeyer Hot Springs: 17.1 mi
  • Skinny Dipper's Hot Springs: 17.2 mi
Parks: 5
  • Grimes Monument: 6.0 mi
  • Jim Thorton Plaza: 9.9 mi
  • Naylor Park: 10.4 mi
  • John B. Brogan Park: 10.4 mi
  • Weilmunster Park: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Big Falls: 7.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Boise Basin Museum: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Wilson Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Goat PeakE 87°2,734.056 m20.3 mi
West Warrior PeakESE 105°2,719 m23.3 mi
Wolf MountainE 80°2,699 m18.3 mi
Goat MountainE 90°2,686 m19.9 mi
Shephard PeakE 89°2,683 m21.3 mi
Swanholm PeakESE 103°2,663 m21.7 mi
Tyee MountainE 81°2,660 m22.5 mi
Tenmile RidgeENE 69°2,653.284 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1719:56
June solstice06:0120:4621:30
September equinox07:3119:0419:42
December solstice08:1516:2117:09

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242835425158666556453324
Precip in3.21.92.31.62.11.10.30.40.81.52.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho City, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358659749

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