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Prospect Hill

Prospect Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Prospect Hill rises to 2,029 m in Idaho. Hyndman Peak stands 3,660 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruud Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2029 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.69306, -114.32972

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Little Park: 1.8 mi
  • Town Square: 1.9 mi
  • Knob Hill Natural Area: 1.9 mi
  • Forest Service Park: 2.0 mi
  • Ketchum Bike Park: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Frenchman’s Bend Hot Springs: 8.8 mi
  • Russian John Warm Spring: 15.1 mi
Museums: 1
  • Sun Valley Museum of Art: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hemingway/Northwood Natural Area: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Sawtooth Botanical Garden: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Prospect Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hyndman PeakENE 69°3,660.038 m10.7 mi
Goat MountainENE 59°3,631.082 m10.9 mi
The FinENE 69°3,627.12 m16.1 mi
The Devils Bedstead EastNE 50°3,616.452 m11.5 mi
Standhope PeakENE 67°3,616 m16.5 mi
Brocky PeakENE 72°3,608.527 m14.6 mi
Duncan RidgeENE 66°3,582.924 m10.5 mi
Angels PerchENE 61°3,562.198 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:50
June solstice05:5620:3921:23
September equinox07:2518:5919:36
December solstice08:0916:1717:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331394855636153422920
Precip in2.31.91.81.21.81.30.60.51.01.41.22.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ketchum RS, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 388907 — Prospect Hill, Blaine County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358658116

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