Naomi Peak peak
Naomi Peak rises to 9,986 ft in Rocky-Mountains within the Wasatch Range range.
Rising to an elevation of 9,980 feet (3,042 meters), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The peak is part of the Naomi Peak Wilderness Study Area, covering approximately 3,500 acres of unspoiled wilderness.
During the winter season, Naomi Peak receives ample snowfall due to its higher elevation. Snowpack depth varies each year, ranging from several feet to over 10 feet, making it a favorite destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The mountain's snow-covered slopes attract skiers, snowboarders, and snowshoers, providing excellent recreational opportunities.
Naomi Peak's melting snow contributes to the formation of several creeks and rivers in the region. Some notable water bodies that receive runoff from the mountain include Cold Water Creek, Left Hand Fork, and Right Hand Fork of the Logan River. These waterways offer scenic beauty and provide habitat for various aquatic species.
The origin of the name "Naomi Peak" remains unclear, with no specific historical documentation or legend associated with it. The name might have been chosen by early settlers or explorers, possibly in honor of a person named Naomi. Nevertheless, the lack of concrete information adds an air of mystery to this majestic mountain.
Overall, Naomi Peak in the Rocky Mountains range offers outdoor enthusiasts an awe-inspiring experience with its impressive elevation, diverse snowpack range, and contribution to the local waterways.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Rocky-Mountains range.
Snowpack near Naomi Peak
Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | View |
|---|---|---|
| Knowlton Fork (Kf) | 2 in | → |
| Nohrsc Franklin Basin | 2 in | → |
| Nohrsc Louis Meadow | 7 in | → |
| Us-40 Mayflower Summit | 0 in | → |
| Chalk Creek #1 | 2 in | → |
| Chalk Creek #1 | 2 in | → |
| Todd's Meadow (Tm) | 1 in | → |
| Red Creek | 22 in | → |
| Rocky Basin-Settleme | 1 in | → |
| 11j06 - Redden Mine-Lower Snow Course | 2 in | → |
| Card Canyon | 18 in | → |
| Nohrsc Monte Cristo | 1 in | → |
Streamflow near Naomi Peak
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bear River Below Smiths Fork | 264 cfs | → |
| Logan River Above State Dam | 257 cfs | → |
| Marsh Creek Nr Mccammon Id | 36 cfs | → |
| Bear River At Pescadero | 1,230 cfs | → |
| Bear River At Idaho-Utah State Line | 801 cfs | → |
| Portneuf River At Topaz Id | 150 cfs | → |
| Bear River At Border | 212 cfs | → |
Plan around incoming weather
Same NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses. Watch the precipitation column -- snow at this elevation typically lags the radar signature by a few hours.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
What's around Naomi Peak
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Naomi Peak.
Ski areas
- Powder Mountain
- Brian Head Resort
- Moonlight Basin
- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
- Grand Targhee Ski Resort
- Dc Shoes Mountain Lab
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