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Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Vinegar Hill rises to 1,796 m in Idaho. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Mountain, a peak 3.5 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 49 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087050, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1796 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.15228, -114.94247
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 6
  • Table Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Grass Mountain Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Stub Creek Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Warm Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Springs: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Golden Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Veil Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Nugget Creek Falls: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Idaho Primitive Area: 16.5 mi
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Earl Parrot's Cabin: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Long Tom Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Hospital Hot Spring: 23.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Vinegar Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McGuireE 85°3,075 m16.7 mi
Aggipah MountainE 89°2,997 m14.8 mi
Goat MountainENE 75°2,929 m16.6 mi
BeehiveENE 76°2,922 m19.6 mi
Wilson MountainESE 106°2,914 m16.1 mi
Mormon MountainSSE 162°2,902 m9.9 mi
Cathedral RockE 94°2,865 m19.3 mi
Two Point PeakS 170°2,855 m11.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:52
June solstice04:5319:4620:31
September equinox06:2818:0018:39
December solstice07:1615:1216:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242938465461706859463324
Precip in1.20.91.11.51.81.71.00.71.11.41.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor RCH, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663980

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