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Thunder Hill / yewninwees

Thunder Hill / yewninwees, seen from above at true elevation

Thunder Hill / yewninwees rises to 321 m in Idaho. Craig Mountain stands 1,609 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lapwai City Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49083571, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
321 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.42128, -116.80543

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lapwai City Park: 1.3 mi
  • William Craig Historical Monument: 4.7 mi
  • Hereth Park: 7.8 mi
  • Church Field: 8.0 mi
  • Mark Means Park: 8.1 mi
Peaks: 14
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 6
  • Nez Perce County Historical Society: 10.6 mi
  • Jack O'Conner Visitor Center: 12.7 mi
  • Winchester Visitors Center: 15.2 mi
  • Local Native American and geological information: 18.8 mi
  • McConnell Mansion Museum: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hells Gate Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
  • Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 15.3 mi
  • Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 15.5 mi
  • Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 15.5 mi
  • Granite View Day Use Area: 15.6 mi
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Craig MountainS 185°1,609 m24.0 mi
Mason ButteSE 143°1,412 m19.4 mi
Teakean ButteENE 59°1,259 m23.0 mi
Tomer ButteNNW 344°1,059 m20.5 mi
Bald ButteNW 318°1,047 m19.9 mi
Gold HillSSW 194°992 m24.1 mi
Gold HillNE 42°976 m22.0 mi
Green KnobN 1°880 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2019:00
June solstice04:5519:5720:44
September equinox06:3518:0718:47
December solstice07:2915:1316:04

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363945526067767566534235
Precip in1.11.01.31.41.71.30.50.50.61.11.21.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewiston AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358662697

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