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Thatcher Hill

Thatcher Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Thatcher Hill rises to 2,429 m in Idaho. Sherman Peak stands 2,954 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Hollow Mountain, a peak 5.2 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 6.5 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49082081, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2429 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40048, -111.85301

68 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 10
Parks: 9
  • City Park: 17.0 mi
  • Buddy Campbell Memorial Park: 17.4 mi
  • Benson Park: 21.1 mi
  • Corrigan Park: 21.8 mi
  • Geyser Park: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Red Rock Pass: 10.5 mi
  • Bear River Massacre Interpretive Center: 17.3 mi
  • Franklin County World War II Memorial: 21.1 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
  • High Dive: 17.4 mi
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Sunken Gardens: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • The Bull: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thatcher Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sherman PeakENE 74°2,954 m16.1 mi
Paris PeakSE 131°2,908 m20.7 mi
Midnight MountainESE 122°2,849 m16.9 mi
Bloomington PeakSE 140°2,826 m20.8 mi
Oxford PeakSW 234°2,824 m15.4 mi
Sedgwick PeakNNW 336°2,789 m8.7 mi
Soda PeakNE 53°2,707 m14.5 mi
Elkhorn PeakW 260°2,703 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0319:40
June solstice05:5120:2621:09
September equinox07:1618:4919:26
December solstice07:5416:1316:58

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222534425159686657453323
Precip in1.11.01.31.52.41.30.81.01.41.40.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grace, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 398232 — Thatcher Hill, Franklin County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358663890

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