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Baiya Patezopai’I

Baiya Patezopai’I, seen from above at true elevation

Baiya Patezopai’I is a spring in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,989 m. Borah Peak stands 3,861 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawley Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.12447, -113.39665

66 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Custer County Fair Grounds: 18.6 mi
  • Earthquake Interpretive Site: 23.5 mi
Parks: 1
  • City of Mackay Tourist Park: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Borah PeakW 273°3,860.597 m19.1 mi
Leatherman PeakW 260°3,727.1 m16.9 mi
Mount ChurchWSW 256°3,724.66 m16.2 mi
Diamond PeakE 86°3,718.865 m15.6 mi
Mount BreitenbachWSW 253°3,700.27 m14.3 mi
Lost River MountainWSW 246°3,681.4 m14.0 mi
Mount IdahoW 266°3,677.4 m18.9 mi
Donaldson PeakWSW 255°3,664.6 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0819:46
June solstice05:5120:3721:21
September equinox07:2118:5519:33
December solstice08:0616:1116:59

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192333425158676556443019
Precip in0.80.50.70.91.21.40.70.70.80.80.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mackay Lost RVR RS, 18 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs21.524.433.758.213917887.453.750.451.938.122.0

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Lost River BL Wet Creek NR Howe ID, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

  • Salmon River Beardtongue5 obs
  • Mountain Ball Cactus4 obs
  • Greasewood2 obs
  • Lava Aster2 obs
  • northwestern paintbrush2 obs
  • silver chickensage2 obs
  • Song Sparrow1 obs
  • Winterfat1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10054115053

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