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Dutchmans Hump

Dutchmans Hump, seen from above at true elevation

Dutchmans Hump rises to 1,992 m in Idaho. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gant Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49026387, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,992 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.23936, -114.29842

83 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 8
  • Horsefly Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Telephone Pole Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Beartrap Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Bear Camp Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Dishpan Spring: 16.8 mi
Parks: 5
  • Island Park: 19.9 mi
  • Town Square Park: 20.0 mi
  • Kid's Creek Park: 20.5 mi
  • Idaho Primitive Area: 21.2 mi
  • City Park: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Long Tom Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
  • Dead Water Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
  • Newland Ranch Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
  • Red Rock: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Nugget Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Golden Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Veil Falls: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Earl Parrot's Cabin: 18.9 mi
  • Lemhi County Fairgrounds: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Sacajawea Interpretive Center: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dutchmans Hump. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McGuireWSW3,075 m15.5 mi
Taylor MountainS3,041 m24.8 mi
Aggipah MountainWSW2,997 m17.6 mi
Goat MountainW2,929 m15.4 mi
BeehiveW2,922 m12.4 mi
Wilson MountainWSW2,914 m19.0 mi
Cathedral RockWSW2,865 m14.1 mi
Cottonwood ButteW2,841 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:50
June solstice05:5020:4421:29
September equinox07:2518:5819:37
December solstice08:1416:0916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941485764727161483525

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoup, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655462

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