The Bluffs
The Bluffs is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 700 m. Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete stands 1,790 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Downtown Park, a park 3.3 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 700 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 6.7 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Downtown Park: 3.3 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 3.3 mi
- Mesa Park: 7.8 mi
- Fruitland Community Park: 8.1 mi
- Crestview Park: 8.2 mi
- Hog Cove Butte: 13.4 mi
- Little Butte: 15.3 mi
- Malheur Butte: 16.2 mi
- Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete: 17.5 mi
- Freezeout Hill: 17.6 mi
- Oregon Trail Agriculture Museum: 14.1 mi
- Gem County Museum: 15.5 mi
- Lee Moberly Museum: 20.9 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 21.8 mi
- Indian Creek Museum: 22.9 mi
- Gem County Veteran's Monument and Tank: 15.4 mi
- Mill Wheel: 20.9 mi
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 22.8 mi
- The Holy Family: 8.5 mi
- E: 17.6 mi
- Snake River Rest Stop East: 8.7 mi
- Ontario Rest Area: 9.3 mi
- Clay Point: 8.9 mi
- Gravelly Point: 24.4 mi
- Waterwheel Gardens: 17.2 mi
- Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 22.1 mi
- Branson Hollow: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete | E 80° | 1,790 m | 17.5 mi |
| Crown Point | ESE 110° | 1,573.682 m | 24.4 mi |
| Prospect Peak | ESE 113° | 1,466 m | 24.8 mi |
| South Mountain | E 95° | 1,396 m | 24.7 mi |
| Pucker Up Peak | ESE 116° | 1,390.193 m | 24.9 mi |
| Wilburn Butte | NNE 20° | 1,233 m | 18.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf | N 4° | 1,226 m | 24.1 mi |
| Ant Butte | NNE 19° | 1,206 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:50 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 16:25 | 17:13 |
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 | 46 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Payette, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358653112
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