- Elevation, modelled
- 2,286 m
- Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
- Mount McGuire3,075 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Salmon River Scenic Byway21.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 45.3971, -114.4432
Beartrap Spring is a spring in Idaho, at a modelled 2,286 m. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Telephone Pole Spring, a spring 3.3 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Beartrap Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McGuire | SSW 207° | 3,075 m | 17.2 mi |
| Aggipah Mountain | SSW 209° | 2,997 m | 19.3 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,929 m | 15.2 mi |
| Beehive | SSW 203° | 2,922 m | 13.2 mi |
| Cathedral Rock | SSW 196° | 2,865 m | 18.9 mi |
| Cottonwood Butte | WSW 246° | 2,841 m | 18.6 mi |
| Dome Mountain | SSW 199° | 2,834 m | 11.9 mi |
| Twin Peak | WSW 240° | 2,816 m | 17.3 mi |
- 21.7 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Horse Creek Butte: 3.7 mi
- Sheepeater Point: 4.1 mi
- Tincup Hill: 5.4 mi
- Blue Nose: 6.6 mi
- Cayuse Point: 7.3 mi
- Telephone Pole Spring: 3.3 mi
- Horsefly Spring: 3.4 mi
- Dishpan Spring: 4.1 mi
- Oreana Spring: 5.1 mi
- Bear Camp Spring: 6.6 mi
- Long Tom Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Dead Water Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Newland Ranch Picnic Site: 21.1 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 17.5 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
- Veil Falls: 23.1 mi
- Fire FIghter Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark Monument: 22.5 mi
- Painted Rocks State Recreation Area: 22.1 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 23.7 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 17.4 mi
- Leesburg: 20.0 mi
- Painted Rocks State Park: 20.9 mi
- Blue Joint Hot Springs: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:45 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:09 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoup, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 1,615 | 1,647 | 1,767 | 2,546 | 6,268 | 8,412 | 3,559 | 1,602 | 1,493 | 1,862 | 1,929 | 1,701 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Salmon River NR Shoup ID, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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