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Caribou Hill

Caribou Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Caribou Hill rises to 1,398 m in Idaho. Boundary County High Point stands 2,350 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Phoebe Tip, a peak 4.1 miles away. Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49018132, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1398 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.81410, -116.83911

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 9
  • Lower Granite Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Upper Granite Falls: 10.8 mi
  • LaSota Falls: 10.8 mi
  • American Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Priest Falls: 14.4 mi
Parks: 6
  • Myrtle Creek Game Preserve: 14.3 mi
  • Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 15.1 mi
  • Priest Lake State Forest: 17.3 mi
  • Coolin Park: 23.3 mi
  • Library park: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Indian Rock: 16.3 mi
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Caribou Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boundary County High PointE 80°2,350 m13.2 mi
Parker PeakENE 70°2,332 m12.2 mi
Smith PeakE 80°2,325 m7.8 mi
Fisher PeakENE 75°2,312 m14.2 mi
Snowy TopNNW 331°2,248 m14.0 mi
Pyramid PeakE 91°2,231 m9.9 mi
The Lions HeadESE 109°2,220 m5.9 mi
Long MountainE 82°2,198 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:1919:00
June solstice04:4520:0520:55
September equinox06:3518:0618:47
December solstice08:3915:5816:54

Local time (America/Creston).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139475662696858463628
Precip in2.21.71.91.62.22.11.20.81.11.82.42.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661459

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