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Capital Hill

Capital Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Capital Hill rises to 1,610 m in Idaho. Stevens Peak stands 2,084 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Dago Peak, a peak 2.4 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49018023, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,610 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.55937, -115.97100

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 11
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 3.9 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 4.2 mi
  • Silverton Park: 4.6 mi
  • Samuels Park: 6.4 mi
  • Eagle City Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 5.9 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 5.9 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 6.5 mi
  • Time Capsule: 6.5 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Bobtail Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Falls Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Capital Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stevens PeakSE2,084 m13.1 mi
Granite PeakE2,064 m9.8 mi
Beaver PeakENE2,024 m14.8 mi
Tiger PeakESE2,017 m6.7 mi
Burke SummitESE2,004 m12.4 mi
Custer PeakESE1,952 m6.5 mi
Sunset PeakE1,947 m6.4 mi
Striped PeakS1,921 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1619:57
June solstice05:4720:5821:46
September equinox07:3119:0319:43
December solstice08:3016:0316:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137445359666658453529
Precip in4.53.14.53.02.92.70.91.21.63.44.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallace, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661456

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