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Hobo Hill

Hobo Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hobo Hill rises to 1,528 m in Idaho. Widow Mountain stands 2,069 m to the east-southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Swan Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 84 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036623, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1528 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.09824, -116.12349

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 4
  • Ball Field Mud Bog: 21.9 mi
  • City Park: 22.0 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 22.6 mi
  • R.D. Merrill Park: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Falls Creek Falls: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Upper Elk Creek Falls: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Hobo Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Widow MountainESE 108°2,069 m8.7 mi
Lookout MountainE 98°2,055 m7.5 mi
Camelback MountainNE 53°1,996 m6.8 mi
Fishhook PeakENE 68°1,991 m8.0 mi
Twodot PeakENE 58°1,981 m8.0 mi
Marble MountainNE 50°1,978 m5.6 mi
Crater PeakSE 127°1,967 m8.1 mi
Breezy PointE 83°1,963 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:5020:5721:44
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:2916:0616:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273036425158656556443527
Precip in5.14.03.33.53.22.70.90.91.53.44.85.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 383230 — Hobo Hill, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656379

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