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Mineral Hill

Mineral Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mineral Hill rises to 2,550 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the north-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Scotts Bluff, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 103 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050469, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2550 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.58935, -115.66596

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 6
  • Sweet Anise Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Freds Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Peter Ready Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Quartz Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Pig Foot Spring: 21.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Mineral Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PoleNNW 348°2,683 m4.1 mi
Oregon ButteS 182°2,565 m4.7 mi
Pyramid PeakWNW 283°2,551 m13.3 mi
Buffalo HumpNW 323°2,539 m2.7 mi
Concord HillWSW 245°2,521 m1.8 mi
Shining ButteSW 234°2,520 m3.9 mi
Quartzite ButteSW 216°2,511 m6.4 mi
Drumlummen PointSSE 168°2,492 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5419:5020:36
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:2115:1316:02

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192128344351585648382718

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixie, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 386996 — Mineral Hill, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358657461

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