A-10
A-10 is an attraction in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 865 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Idaho Military History Museum, a museum 0.6 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- USAF
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 8.2 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Owyhee Park: 0.9 mi
- Shoshone Park: 1.3 mi
- Pleasant Valley Trail System 1: 1.6 mi
- Phillippi Park: 1.7 mi
- Kroeger Park: 2.2 mi
- Summer in the Fields: 1.3 mi
- A totem to winged power: 1.7 mi
- Tremendous Trees: 2.1 mi
- Transmontane: 2.5 mi
- Historic Interurban Trolley Mural: 2.8 mi
- Table Rock: 4.9 mi
- Highland Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Lucky Peak: 8.9 mi
- Aldape Peak: 9.9 mi
- Kodiak Peak: 10.1 mi
- Sally Reed Lived Here: 2.1 mi
- Oregon Trail Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Oregon Trail Obelisk: Developing Roads: 2.8 mi
- Oregon Trail Obelisk: Black Pioneers: 2.8 mi
- Oregon Trail Obelisk: Farming in Boise: 2.8 mi
- All Saints Refugee Garden: 2.5 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Municipal Rose Garden: 3.5 mi
- Laura Moore Cunningham Arboretum: 3.7 mi
- Mary Grunewald McGown Pollinator Garden: 3.9 mi
- Idaho Military History Museum: 0.6 mi
- World Center For Birds Of Prey: 3.3 mi
- Boise Art Museum: 3.5 mi
- Discovery Center of Idaho: 3.6 mi
- Idaho Black History Museum: 3.6 mi
- Golda Harris Nature Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Mesa Reserve (Satz Family Plot): 4.3 mi
- Mesa Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Chief Eagle Eye Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Foothills East Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 2.7 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 12.5 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 14.3 mi
- Celebration Park: 23.4 mi
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Riverside Beach: 8.2 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 8.9 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 8.4 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 8.4 mi
- Baldwin: 5.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of A-10. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | NNE 26° | 2,308 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mores Mountain | NNE 24° | 2,202 m | 17.3 mi |
| Doe Point | NNE 26° | 2,151 m | 14.9 mi |
| Deer Point | NNE 26° | 2,150 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bob's Knob | NNE 31° | 2,024 m | 16.0 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | NE 37° | 2,011 m | 14.0 mi |
| Little Deer Point | NNE 25° | 1,997 m | 13.9 mi |
| Boise Peak | NE 35° | 1,978 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:47 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:25 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 38 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boise AIR Terminal, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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