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Linfor Hill

Linfor Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Linfor Hill rises to 1,320 m in Idaho. Latour Peak stands 1,926 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 49 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044383, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1320 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.60131, -116.19545

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 13
  • West Shoshone Park: 4.4 mi
  • Marek Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
  • Kellogg City park: 5.3 mi
  • Old Mission State Park: 8.4 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 5.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 14.9 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Crystal Gold Mine: 6.8 mi
  • Mining Equipment Displays: 14.8 mi
  • Mine Exhibit: 14.9 mi
  • The Center of the Universe: 15.5 mi
  • Higgens Point: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Bobtail Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Falls Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 20.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Linfor Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Latour PeakSW 214°1,926 m13.9 mi
Striped PeakSE 140°1,921 m14.5 mi
Kellogg PeakSSE 158°1,920 m8.4 mi
Latour BaldySW 218°1,896 m11.5 mi
Wardner PeakSSE 162°1,884 m7.9 mi
Mount WiessnerSSW 213°1,882 m13.3 mi
Little Guard PeakNNE 33°1,831 m16.2 mi
Guard PeakNNE 32°1,831 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:58
June solstice05:4820:5921:47
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:3116:0316:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455460686757453629
Precip in4.33.13.72.92.92.71.20.81.33.14.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kellogg, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 384700 — Linfor Hill, Shoshone County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358656979

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