- Elevation, modelled
- 721 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:33local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8744, -116.4943
Gem County Museum is a museum in Idaho, at a modelled 721 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Gem County Veteran's Monument and Tank, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gem County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | ESE 109° | 2,308 m | 21.4 mi |
| Hawley Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,221 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mores Mountain | ESE 106° | 2,202 m | 20.9 mi |
| Doe Point | ESE 112° | 2,151 m | 21.5 mi |
| Deer Point | ESE 113° | 2,150 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bob's Knob | ESE 110° | 2,024 m | 22.7 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | ESE 116° | 2,011 m | 24.0 mi |
| Little Deer Point | ESE 115° | 1,997 m | 21.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 12.1 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 20.0 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.4 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
83 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 31
- Gem County Veteran's Monument and Tank: 0.1 mi
- Mill Wheel: 13.2 mi
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Julius M. Kleiner: 18.8 mi
- Nampa Christian Field: 20.2 mi
Peaks: 30
- Freezeout Hill: 3.0 mi
- Little Butte: 4.5 mi
- Regan Butte: 8.2 mi
- Pucker Up Peak: 9.5 mi
- Crown Point: 9.6 mi
Museums: 14
- Lee Moberly Museum: 13.2 mi
- Indian Creek Museum: 17.4 mi
- Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History: 17.8 mi
- Northwest Science Museum Vision Center: 19.5 mi
- Children's Museum of Idaho: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Branson Hollow: 10.3 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 13.3 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 18.4 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Snake River Rest Stop East: 23.5 mi
- Ontario Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Riverside Beach: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:49 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:25 | 17:12 |
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