Yankee Peak
Yankee Peak rises to 2,042 m in Idaho. Lost Peak stands 2,258 m to the north-northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Neversweat Peak, a peak 2.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49091186, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,042 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 20.3 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Neversweat Peak: 2.3 mi
- Gospel Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wisdom Peak: 3.1 mi
- Cascade Point: 3.3 mi
- Cascade Peak: 3.8 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 8.5 mi
- Timberman Park: 18.6 mi
- Westside Field: 18.6 mi
- Frank James Park: 18.7 mi
- Eva Horning Park: 19.0 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 4.8 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 5.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 8.3 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Mineral County Museum: 19.0 mi
- Quartz Flat: 20.4 mi
- John Mullan Statue: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Yankee Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Peak | NNE 19° | 2,258 m | 8.1 mi |
| Lightning Peak | ESE 103° | 2,246 m | 11.6 mi |
| Graves Peak | E 88° | 2,238 m | 5.5 mi |
| Gold Crown Peak | ENE 78° | 2,234 m | 4.6 mi |
| Binocular Peak | NNE 12° | 2,197 m | 6.5 mi |
| Oregon Peak | NE 51° | 2,188 m | 5.2 mi |
| Little Joe Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,162 m | 10.4 mi |
| Prospect Mountain Number One | ENE 71° | 2,141 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:13 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:53 | 21:40 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:25 | 16:03 | 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 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Superior, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358659830
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