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Legacy Flight Museum

Legacy Flight Museum is a museum in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,480 m. Ryan Peak stands 2,698 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rexburg Nature Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

The Legacy Flight Museum is an aviation museum located at the Rexburg–Madison County Airport in Rexburg, Idaho.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 2006-02-03.

Wikidata Q18193735, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).

What to expect

Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates43.83469, -111.80695

112 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Rexburg Nature Park: 0.3 mi
  • Eagle Park: 0.5 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 0.6 mi
  • Park Street Park: 1.0 mi
  • Porter Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 45
Historic sites: 5
  • Education Monument: 1.6 mi
  • Veterans Freedom Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 5.6 mi
  • Fort Henry Historic Monument: 6.4 mi
  • Teton Dam: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Thomas E. Ricks Memorial Gardens: 1.8 mi
  • Student Gardens: 2.0 mi
  • Moulton Gardens: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Scott Samuelson Labrinth: 12.4 mi
  • Poison Flat Trailhead: 17.4 mi
  • Civil Defense Caves: 22.2 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ryan PeakESE 111°2,698 m24.7 mi
Temple PeakESE 122°2,505.151 m24.2 mi
Red ButteESE 122°2,471.318 m23.0 mi
Prospect PeakESE 122°2,447 m23.1 mi
Twin PeaksSE 130°2,350 m21.6 mi
Farnes MountainSE 127°2,248 m19.2 mi
West Farnes MountainSE 127°2,244 m19.2 mi
East Farnes MountainESE 123°2,215 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0219:40
June solstice05:4620:3021:14
September equinox07:1518:4819:26
December solstice07:5916:0616:53

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435445360686757453222
Precip in1.00.70.91.51.71.40.40.70.81.00.71.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rexburg Madison CO AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/289299526

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