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.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020632, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,039 m
How to reach it
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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