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Hitt Peak

Hitt Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Hitt Peak rises to 2,260 m in Idaho. Cuddy Mountain stands 2,342 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sturgill Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 16 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036592, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2260 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.59405, -116.92572

59 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
Parks: 9
  • Harry M Hewitt Memorial Park: 15.1 mi
  • Heritage Square: 21.5 mi
  • Spring Recreation Site: 21.5 mi
  • Memorial Park: 23.5 mi
  • Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 23.9 mi
Springs: 4
  • Coffee Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Arrowhead Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 14.9 mi
Museums: 2
  • Cambridge Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Snake River Heritage Center: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Halfway Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cuddy MountainNNE 27°2,342 m14.7 mi
Rush PeakNE 50°2,315 m13.0 mi
Sturgill PeakNNW 334°2,308 m2.0 mi
Benton PeakNW 316°2,197 m2.7 mi
Big Lookout MountainW 273°2,159 m17.4 mi
Crooked River PointNNE 32°2,107 m21.5 mi
Little Lookout MountainWNW 288°2,029 m22.6 mi
Pyramid PointNE 48°1,983 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2220:00
June solstice06:0320:5221:37
September equinox07:3619:0819:47
December solstice08:2216:2317:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232940485765747362493525
Precip in3.22.42.31.61.81.30.40.30.61.32.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cambridge, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 383227 — Hitt Peak, Washington County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656376

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