Welcome to Elk Summit ...

Elk Summit is located in Idaho County<1>.

The location of Elk Summit has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Elk Summit is 5,780 feet [1,762 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Elk Summit is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Elk Summit lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Elk Summit (for example, toward Pinesdale (MT)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Telephone area codes for Elk Summit: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities near Elk Summit ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elk Summit.

• Pinesdale
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinesdale
  • Pinesdale is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,038 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinesdale <5>
• Hamilton
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
  • Hamilton is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <5>
• Leisure Village
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village
  • Leisure Village is located in Ravalli County (MT)
• Victor
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
  • Victor is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor <5>
• Corvallis
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corvallis
  • Corvallis is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corvallis <5>
• Grantsdale
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsdale
  • Grantsdale is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsdale <5>
• Bing
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bing
  • Bing is located in Ravalli County (MT)
• Cinnabar Court
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cinnabar Court
  • Cinnabar Court is located in Ravalli County (MT)
• Gorus
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorus
  • Gorus is located in Ravalli County (MT)
• Stevensville
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevensville
  • Stevensville is located in Ravalli County (MT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,138 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stevensville <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Elk Summit. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elk Summit.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elk Summit. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Elk Summit.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elk Summit. See our Newspapers Page for Elk Summit.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elk Summit ...

Looking for more information about Elk Summit? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Elk Summit, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elk Summit.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elk Summit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Idaho County: www.idahocounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/