Hitt Peak
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. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 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
- 2,260 m
How to reach it
- 16.3 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 17.4 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur), National
58 named places within 25 miles
- Sturgill Peak: 2.0 mi
- Tool Cache: 2.7 mi
- Benton Peak: 2.7 mi
- Corner Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Iron Mountain: 5.9 mi
- 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
- Coffee Spring: 3.0 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 5.1 mi
- Arrowhead Spring: 6.1 mi
- Cherry Spring: 14.9 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 12.3 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 22.9 mi
- Devils Slide: 17.2 mi
- Rocky Point: 20.5 mi
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018): 23.0 mi
- Union Pacifc Huntington roundhouse: 23.9 mi
- Brownlee: 15.0 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Weatherby Rest Area: 22.7 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuddy Mountain | NNE 27° | 2,342 m | 14.7 mi |
| Rush Peak | NE 50° | 2,315 m | 13.0 mi |
| Sturgill Peak | NNW 334° | 2,308 m | 2.0 mi |
| Benton Peak | NW 316° | 2,197 m | 2.7 mi |
| Big Lookout Mountain | W 273° | 2,159 m | 17.4 mi |
| Crooked River Point | NNE 32° | 2,107 m | 21.5 mi |
| Little Lookout Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,029 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pyramid Point | NE 48° | 1,983 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:52 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 16:23 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 29 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 49 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.9 |
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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