Chester Hill
Chester Hill rises to 1,949 m in Idaho. Meade Peak stands 3,305 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hooper Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020015, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1949 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 1.3 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 1.6 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
57 named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Hill: 2.1 mi
- Rabbit Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Threemile Knoll: 2.9 mi
- Woodall Mountain: 7.1 mi
- China Hat: 9.2 mi
- Hooper Park: 0.5 mi
- Octagon Spring Park: 1.1 mi
- Geyser Park: 1.3 mi
- Corrigan Park: 1.4 mi
- Arthur Kelly Park: 1.8 mi
- Hooper Spring: 0.5 mi
- Soda Springs Geyser: 1.2 mi
- Formation springs nature preserve: 3.2 mi
- High Dive: 20.9 mi
- Dempsey: 19.8 mi
- Chesterfield: 19.9 mi
- Soda Point: 5.2 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 20.4 mi
- The Bull: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chester Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meade Peak | SE 124° | 3,305 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sherman Peak | SSE 168° | 2,954 m | 14.8 mi |
| Threemile Peak | SE 131° | 2,809 m | 22.1 mi |
| Sedgwick Peak | SW 235° | 2,789 m | 19.4 mi |
| Hawks Peak | ESE 121° | 2,759 m | 19.6 mi |
| Draney Peak | ENE 78° | 2,735 m | 23.4 mi |
| Soda Peak | S 184° | 2,707 m | 10.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | ESE 106° | 2,661 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:26 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:11 | 16:56 |
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 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 55 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Soda Springs AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 371987 — Chester Hill, Caribou County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358650320
Day trips start here
- Soda Springs · 1 mi
- Lava Hot Springs · 21 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 29 mi
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