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Halfway Hill

Halfway Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Halfway Hill rises to 1,283 m in Idaho. Ward Peak stands 2,218 m to the east-northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Tin Can Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49034579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1283 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.23798, -115.58626

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 6
  • Morning Mine Compressor Foundations: 19.9 mi
  • Wildfire: 22.4 mi
  • Time Capsule: 22.5 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 22.5 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 23.2 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Parks: 4
  • Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 16.4 mi
  • Shoshone Park: 17.0 mi
  • Samuels Park: 22.6 mi
  • Silverton Park: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Red Ives Spring: 18.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Halfway Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ward PeakENE 78°2,218 m9.7 mi
Eagle PeakENE 72°2,206 m10.0 mi
Middle Sister PeakSSW 213°2,104 m5.8 mi
East Sister PeakSSW 202°2,090 m5.8 mi
West Sister PeakSW 224°2,053 m5.5 mi
Quarles PeakNNE 32°1,993 m5.0 mi
Conrad PeakSE 137°1,957 m8.2 mi
Crittenden PeakNNE 14°1,952 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1519:55
June solstice05:4720:5521:43
September equinox07:3019:0219:42
December solstice08:2716:0316:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242834415055646254423124
Precip in5.33.53.62.52.62.51.01.21.83.54.55.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haugan 1 W, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 382818 — Halfway Hill, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656221

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