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Falls Creek Falls

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Elevation, modelled
660 m
Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
Latour Peak1,926 m · 8.4 mi
Nearest byway
St. Joe River Scenic Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:46local time
Coordinates
47.3210, -116.2976
Falls Creek Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Falls Creek Falls is a spring in Idaho, at a modelled 660 m. Latour Peak stands 1,926 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Honey Jones Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Falls Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Latour PeakNNW 339°1,926 m8.4 mi
Kellogg PeakNE 34°1,920 m14.0 mi
Latour BaldyNNW 347°1,896 m10.5 mi
Wardner PeakNNE 31°1,884 m13.9 mi
Mount WiessnerNNW 343°1,882 m8.5 mi
Reeds BaldyNW 316°1,869 m5.3 mi
Pearson PeakNW 311°1,868 m6.2 mi
Silver HillNE 43°1,822 m12.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1818:58
June solstice04:4919:5820:46
September equinox06:3318:0418:45
December solstice07:3015:0515:58

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340475561686859473730
Precip in4.43.03.32.32.42.10.80.71.02.44.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Maries, 13 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs1,1861,5272,1935,1577,8074,5211,3505974585339611,306

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge ST Joe River AT Calder, ID, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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