Appendicitis Hill
Appendicitis Hill rises to 2,428 m in Idaho. USGS Peak stands 3,652 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Moore City Park, a park 3.6 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008989, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,428 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Leslie Butte: 7.4 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Arco Peak: 8.4 mi
- King Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Timbered Dome: 9.9 mi
- Arco Rodeo Grounds: 9.9 mi
- Custer County Fair Grounds: 15.2 mi
- Lava Field: 19.3 mi
- Natural Arch: 20.0 mi
- Lava Trees: 22.6 mi
- Moore City Park: 3.6 mi
- Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 4.5 mi
- Bottolfsen Park: 9.8 mi
- City of Mackay Tourist Park: 15.2 mi
- Howe Park: 22.1 mi
- Sea of Joy: 18.1 mi
- Watch Tower: 18.1 mi
- Rock of Ages: 18.1 mi
- Gateway Rock: 18.2 mi
- C. A. Bottolfsen: 9.8 mi
- USS Hawkbill Memorial: 10.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Appendicitis Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS Peak | NNW 340° | 3,652 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount McCaleb | NNW 336° | 3,561 m | 19.5 mi |
| Smiley Mountain | W 263° | 3,508 m | 18.7 mi |
| Shelly Mountain | WNW 294° | 3,438 m | 15.6 mi |
| Redbird Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,436 m | 16.2 mi |
| Cabin Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,427 m | 17.9 mi |
| Invisible Mountain | NNW 347° | 3,426 m | 16.4 mi |
| Alcyone Peak | W 264° | 3,420 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:36 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:13 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arco, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396045 — Appendicitis Hill, Butte County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661126
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