Gold Hill
Gold Hill rises to 992 m in Idaho. Mount Horrible stands 1,774 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Limestone Point, a cliff 1.1 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON passes 9.6 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032111, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 992 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON
- 23.2 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
- 24.9 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
- 27.5 mi off the JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE
103 named places within 25 miles
- Lime Hill: 2.5 mi
- Craig Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Mount Wilson: 6.3 mi
- Jim Creek Butte: 10.1 mi
- Black Butte: 10.4 mi
- Buffalo Eddy Petroglyph Site - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 6.2 mi
- Asotin City Park: 18.7 mi
- Chief Looking Glass Park: 18.9 mi
- Hells Gate State Recreation Area: 19.4 mi
- Hereth Park: 19.8 mi
- Limestone Point: 1.1 mi
- Hoover Point: 12.9 mi
- Eastside: 18.7 mi
- Westside: 18.7 mi
- Upper Westside: 18.8 mi
- Zindel: 4.0 mi
- Craige: 5.8 mi
- Theon: 9.4 mi
- Hanson Ferry: 19.9 mi
- Flora: 22.2 mi
- Fields Spring: 11.5 mi
- Coyote Spring: 14.8 mi
- Deadhorse Spring: 19.8 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 23.1 mi
- Wickiup Spring: 24.5 mi
- Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- Granite View Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Hells Gate Day Use Area: 20.3 mi
- Winchester Visitors Center: 18.3 mi
- Jack O'Conner Visitor Center: 20.3 mi
- Nez Perce County Historical Society: 24.0 mi
- Big Bench: 13.1 mi
- Cherry Creek Falls: 14.3 mi
- US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Deep Creek Massacre: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gold Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Horrible | W 273° | 1,773.9 m | 24.9 mi |
| Cottonwood Butte | E 92° | 1,740 m | 22.3 mi |
| Poison Point | S 187° | 1,648 m | 18.4 mi |
| Deadhorse Butte | S 172° | 1,627 m | 18.9 mi |
| Fairchild Point | S 187° | 1,626 m | 17.5 mi |
| Craig Mountain | E 97° | 1,609 m | 3.8 mi |
| Teepee Butte | SSW 203° | 1,601 m | 14.9 mi |
| Jim Creek Butte | S 181° | 1,542 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:57 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:08 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:15 | 16:05 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 36 | 42 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winchester, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372866 — Gold Hill, Nez Perce County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358651131
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