Ghost town · Idaho
De Lamar
De Lamar is a ghost town in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,667 m. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the east-southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is DeLamar Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
human settlement in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates43.02444, -116.83139
- 9.8 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 25.1 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- DeLamar Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Tennessee Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Bare Hill: 3.9 mi
- Florida Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Glass Hill: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dewey: 3.7 mi
- Ruby City: 5.0 mi
- Silver City: 5.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Tiddie Spring: 9.2 mi
- Black Horse Spring: 9.7 mi
- Briar Spring: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Coal Bank: 14.9 mi
- Murphy Rim: 20.9 mi
Parks: 1
- Jordan Valley City Park: 11.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Celebration Park: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of De Lamar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Peak | ESE 109° | 2,556 m | 9.3 mi |
| Cinnabar Mountain | ESE 111° | 2,514 m | 9.5 mi |
| Turntable Mountain | ESE 108° | 2,468 m | 8.2 mi |
| War Eagle Mountain | E 101° | 2,451 m | 6.5 mi |
| Quicksilver Mountain | ESE 118° | 2,447 m | 11.4 mi |
| South Mountain | SSW 192° | 2,361 m | 20.3 mi |
| Sawpit Peak | ESE 117° | 2,349 m | 5.2 mi |
| Florida Mountain | E 99° | 2,337 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:48 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:30 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 2 mi away.
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