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Golden Gate Hill

Golden Gate Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Golden Gate Hill rises to 2,065 m in Idaho. Red Peak Benchmark stands 2,917 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Yellow Pine Elementary School, a museum 1.2 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 60 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49032213, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2065.02 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.94662, -115.48253

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 3
  • Rainbow Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Hot Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 15.3 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Mile 15 Hot Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Molly's Tub: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Golden Gate Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Peak BenchmarkESE 112°2,917.24 m14.5 mi
Red PeakESE 112°2,885.85 m15.6 mi
Rainbow PeakE 85°2,842.26 m12.5 mi
The PinnaclesNE 49°2,826.41 m8.8 mi
Murphy PeakESE 108°2,816.35 m12.1 mi
Greeley MountainN 7°2,812 m10.9 mi
Mount EldridgeNNE 14°2,803 m13.8 mi
Log MountainSW 215°2,791 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5620:4821:33
September equinox07:3019:0319:41
December solstice08:1816:1517:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242835425058666657453324
Precip in2.72.02.72.11.82.10.90.71.32.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358655973

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