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Post Falls Community Garden

Post Falls Community Garden from directly overhead

Post Falls Community Garden is a garden in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 667 m. Mount Spokane stands 1,784 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ford Rock, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lake Coeur D'Alene Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

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Coordinates47.70907, -116.93165

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Warren Playfield: 0.3 mi
  • Black Bay Park: 0.4 mi
  • Millennium Skate Park: 0.8 mi
  • Post Falls Landing: 0.9 mi
  • River Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 44
Nature reserves: 20
Gardens: 19
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 15
  • Cougar Bay Dozer: 5.9 mi
  • Skate Plaza Roller Rink: 6.4 mi
  • Triple Play Family Fun Park: 7.4 mi
  • Abandoned Car: 8.6 mi
  • Higgens Point: 13.0 mi
Museums: 14
  • Post Falls Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center: 6.6 mi
  • Museum of North Idaho: 7.1 mi
  • Westwood Historical Society: 7.3 mi
  • Spokane Valley Heritage Museum: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 7
  • North Idaho Beach: 6.5 mi
  • City Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Sanders Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Silver Beach: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Post Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Liberty Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Mirabeau Springs: 13.8 mi
  • Goldback Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Griffith Spring: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 3.0 mi
  • Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 3.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Post Falls Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SpokaneNNW 330°1,784 m16.9 mi
Mount Kit CarsonNW 326°1,600 m17.4 mi
Mica PeakSSW 204°1,598 m6.6 mi
Beauty MountainNNW 328°1,587 m17.1 mi
Mica PeakSW 217°1,586 m11.7 mi
Quartz MountainNNW 330°1,572 m14.0 mi
Bald KnobNNW 329°1,557 m16.4 mi
Horse MountainNNW 331°1,552 m14.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2019:01
June solstice04:5020:0220:50
September equinox06:3518:0718:47
December solstice07:3415:0615:59

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313440465562707061493831
Precip in3.22.12.71.92.12.20.70.80.82.03.33.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coeur D'alene, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • small camas41 obs
  • grasswidow37 obs
  • Glacier Lily34 obs
  • checker lily26 obs
  • arrowleaf balsamroot26 obs
  • sagebrush buttercup24 obs
  • Western Ponderosa Pine16 obs
  • Baker's Mariposa Lily15 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1287782866

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