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Bud Lewis Hill

Bud Lewis Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bud Lewis Hill rises to 1,762 m in Idaho. Elk Mountain stands 2,683 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf, a peak 2.2 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1762 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.17158, -114.96394

54 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Springs: 10
  • Whiteside Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Granite Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Strawberry Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Chicken Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bud Lewis Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elk MountainSSW 199°2,683 m15.3 mi
Red PointSSW 199°2,679 m15.3 mi
White Elephant ButteSSW 196°2,574 m19.2 mi
Owens MountainSSW 201°2,539 m18.8 mi
Red Elephant ButteSSW 198°2,538 m19.1 mi
Mahogany Elephant ButteSSW 195°2,528 m18.6 mi
Wrangle MountainSSW 194°2,416 m16.7 mi
Quartzite ButteSSW 194°2,407 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:52
June solstice05:0519:3820:20
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0615:2616:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252936425059686657443325
Precip in0.90.70.91.21.81.20.60.70.91.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackpot, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 395566 — Bud Lewis Hill, Twin Falls County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358660701

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