Moon Hill
Moon Hill rises to 1,200 m in Washington. Calispell Peak stands 2,087 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gibraltar Rock, a peak 1.7 miles away. International Selkirk Scenic Loop passes 3.1 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49051316, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,200 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 16.6 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
94 named places within 25 miles
- Gibraltar Rock: 1.7 mi
- Kings Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cooks Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Ojibway Knoll: 5.1 mi
- South Baldy: 5.4 mi
- Manresa Grotto: 2.1 mi
- Geophysical Sno-Park: 10.6 mi
- Davis Lake Public Access: 11.0 mi
- Marshall Lake Public Access Area: 11.6 mi
- Pioneer Park: 14.8 mi
- Mission Falls: 14.4 mi
- Exley Falls: 20.4 mi
- Trilbey Falls: 21.0 mi
- Crystal Falls: 21.1 mi
- Hunt Falls: 22.9 mi
- Pend Oreille County Historical Museum: 16.9 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 17.9 mi
- Tiger Store: 22.0 mi
- Chewelah Museum: 23.0 mi
- Pend Oreille County Fairground: 4.6 mi
- Indian Rock: 20.6 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 8.3 mi
- Galena Point: 8.8 mi
- Radar Dome: 21.4 mi
- Benton Spring: 21.9 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calispell Peak | WNW 286° | 2,087 m | 12.6 mi |
| North Baldy | NNE 19° | 1,870 m | 11.7 mi |
| South Baldy | ENE 59° | 1,821 m | 5.4 mi |
| Little Calispell Peak | W 270° | 1,796 m | 11.6 mi |
| Chewelah Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,759 m | 16.8 mi |
| Dirty Shirt | W 277° | 1,756 m | 10.9 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | W 279° | 1,720 m | 12.3 mi |
| Fourth of July Mountain | W 268° | 1,710 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 20:05 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:07 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:03 | 15:57 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1506772 — Moon Hill, Pend Oreille County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356540646
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