Big Hill
Big Hill rises to 1,342 m in Idaho. Crab Spring Butte stands 1,915 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Water Table, a peak 6.0 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 20 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49012467, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1342 m
How to reach it
- 20.1 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
42 named places within 25 miles
- Miller Water Table: 6.0 mi
- Table Butte: 6.0 mi
- Horse Hill: 8.0 mi
- Twin Buttes: 9.8 mi
- Twin Butte: 10.1 mi
- Bruneau Dunes State Park: 20.6 mi
- Snake River Birds of Prey Area: 20.8 mi
- Scout Park: 23.4 mi
- Locust Park: 23.4 mi
- North Park: 23.7 mi
- Black Rocks: 9.1 mi
- City of Rocks: 11.6 mi
- Windy Point: 13.0 mi
- Wickahoney Post Office and Stage Station: 13.4 mi
- Comical Turn: 15.7 mi
- Aivuhi Paatetsopai’i: 21.6 mi
- Hot Springs Bench: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crab Spring Butte | WSW 256° | 1,915 m | 22.1 mi |
| Turner Butte | SW 222° | 1,864 m | 22.4 mi |
| Wild Horse Table | SSW 213° | 1,853 m | 19.3 mi |
| Turner Table | SW 229° | 1,830 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf | W 264° | 1,812 m | 15.5 mi |
| Little Blue Table | SSW 203° | 1,789 m | 23.0 mi |
| The Island | SW 227° | 1,732 m | 14.5 mi |
| The Hat | W 266° | 1,726 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:19 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:42 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:28 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bruneau, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358649893
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