Churchill Mountain
Churchill Mountain rises to 2,039 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sinker Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 102 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020632, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2039 m
How to reach it
- 101.8 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sinker Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Rabbit Point: 3.6 mi
- Vitta Point: 4.3 mi
- Blowout Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 14.3 mi
- Sheep Spring: 14.8 mi
- Quartz Spring: 15.1 mi
- Soldier Spring: 15.8 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 18.7 mi
- Salmon River Breaks: 10.0 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 14.7 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 19.1 mi
- Plummer Point: 21.3 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 19.4 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 21.2 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 24.7 mi
- Mallard Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 10.3 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Churchill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | WNW 295° | 2,683 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mosquito Peak | S 176° | 2,670 m | 18.8 mi |
| Chicken Peak | S 180° | 2,642 m | 17.9 mi |
| Sheepeater Mountain | SSE 168° | 2,585 m | 11.5 mi |
| Oregon Butte | W 261° | 2,565 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mineral Hill | W 281° | 2,550 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sheep Hill | E 80° | 2,546 m | 15.0 mi |
| Buffalo Hump | WNW 288° | 2,539 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:49 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:12 | 16:01 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 26 | 33 | 43 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 38 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixie N, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358661531
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