Parachute Hill
Parachute Hill rises to 1,678 m in Idaho. Heavenly Twins stands 2,832 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Grove Picnic Area, a park 1.7 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49059767, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1678 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Point: 2.7 mi
- Jay Point: 4.3 mi
- Roundtop: 5.6 mi
- Goat Roost: 5.8 mi
- BM Hill: 6.6 mi
- Braxton Roof Rock: 12.4 mi
- Elk Rock: 12.8 mi
- Tor Rock: 13.2 mi
- The Heap: 14.2 mi
- Dead Elk Point: 21.4 mi
- Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Kube Park: 6.9 mi
- Tom Beal Park: 7.9 mi
- Crystal Theater: 9.1 mi
- Colgate Licks: 12.8 mi
- Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 10.2 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 17.0 mi
- Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 17.0 mi
- Lolo Hot Spring: 14.4 mi
- Diablo Spring: 17.5 mi
- 155 fishing/swimming hole: 7.2 mi
- Lolo Pass Rest Area: 8.2 mi
- Stephen E. Ambrose: 8.2 mi
- Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Parachute Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Twins | E 98° | 2,832 m | 19.5 mi |
| Ranger Peak | ESE 104° | 2,689 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sky Pilot Mountain | ESE 117° | 2,670 m | 17.9 mi |
| Bass Peak | E 85° | 2,670 m | 18.4 mi |
| Sky Pilot | ESE 117° | 2,668 m | 17.9 mi |
| Gash Point | ESE 114° | 2,664 m | 20.1 mi |
| Totem Peak | SE 129° | 2,514 m | 19.1 mi |
| Grave Peak | S 187° | 2,493 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:12 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 19:49 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:58 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:03 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397974 — Parachute Hill, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358663597
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