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Haden

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Haden is a ghost town in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,830 m. Thor Peak stands 3,659 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruby Carson Memorial Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway runs past it.

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How to reach it

Coordinates43.82500, -111.17972

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 8
Parks: 7
  • Ruby Carson Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Shoshoni Plains: 7.7 mi
  • Shoshoni Plains South: 8.1 mi
  • Alta Community Park: 8.5 mi
  • Brookside Park: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Darby Ice Cave: 16.3 mi
  • Petzoldt's Caves: 20.4 mi
  • rendevous mtn trail: 21.9 mi
  • Windy Point Turnout: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Old Chimney Kiln: 18.5 mi
  • Teton Dam: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Phelps Beach: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cave Falls Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Haden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thor PeakE3,659 m19.2 mi
Mount WoodringE3,517 m19.3 mi
Mount FryxellE3,435 m18.4 mi
Maidenform PeakE3,390 m16.4 mi
Buckingham PalaceE3,382 m19.1 mi
Table MountainESE3,372 m17.2 mi
Cleaver PeakE3,370 m16.6 mi
Traverse PeakE3,367 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5919:37
June solstice05:4320:2721:11
September equinox07:1318:4619:24
December solstice07:5616:0316:51

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432415057656456433122
Precip in1.91.11.41.92.32.01.11.21.51.81.51.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Driggs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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