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Lee Moberly Museum

Lee Moberly Museum from directly overhead

Lee Moberly Museum is a museum in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 731 m. Lower Point stands 1,852 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Wheel, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic building in Middleton, Idaho, USA

Wikidata Q62024559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Historical Society of Middleton
Fee
No

How to reach it

Coordinates43.70636, -116.61857

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Roadside Park: 0.0 mi
  • Davis Park: 0.1 mi
  • Hawthorne Park: 0.4 mi
  • Foote Park: 0.4 mi
  • Piccadilly Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 32
  • Mill Wheel: 0.0 mi
  • Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Nampa Christian Field: 8.3 mi
  • Gem County Veteran's Monument and Tank: 13.2 mi
  • Julius M. Kleiner: 14.7 mi
Peaks: 29
Gardens: 23
  • Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Tate's Rents: 11.6 mi
  • Waterwheel Gardens: 15.2 mi
  • Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 17.1 mi
Museums: 22
  • Indian Creek Museum: 4.4 mi
  • Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History: 4.7 mi
  • Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 9.3 mi
  • Warhawk Air Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Spirit of Flight Center: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Givens Hot Springs: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lee Moberly Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lower PointE 85°1,852 m24.9 mi
Stack RockE 82°1,796 m22.9 mi
Sehewoki’I Newenee’an KateteNNE 24°1,790 m24.8 mi
Crown PointNE 55°1,573.682 m19.3 mi
Prospect PeakENE 58°1,466 m18.5 mi
French John HillSSW 213°1,416 m24.1 mi
South MountainNE 45°1,396 m24.8 mi
Pucker Up PeakENE 61°1,390.193 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:59
June solstice06:0620:4921:33
September equinox07:3419:0819:46
December solstice08:1816:2617:13

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313745505967757464524031
Precip in1.41.01.31.11.40.70.30.20.40.81.21.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nampa Sugar Factory, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 73000683OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — Middleton Substation, reference 73000683, listed 05/07/73.

OpenStreetMap element way/761869990

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