Romney Geology Museum
Romney Geology Museum is a museum in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,491 m. Piney Peak stands 2,747 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Education Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 24.5 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
117 named places within 25 miles
- Porter Park: 0.4 mi
- Smith Park: 0.7 mi
- Park Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 0.9 mi
- Mill Hollow Park: 1.1 mi
- Sommers Butte: 3.9 mi
- Webster Butte: 4.6 mi
- North Menan Butte: 9.6 mi
- Bitters Butte: 9.8 mi
- South Menan Butte: 9.8 mi
- Education Monument: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Freedom Memorial: 0.7 mi
- SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 6.4 mi
- Fort Henry Historic Monument: 7.3 mi
- Teton Dam: 13.6 mi
- Thomas E. Ricks Memorial Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Student Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Moulton Gardens: 23.9 mi
- Scott Samuelson Labrinth: 13.6 mi
- Poison Flat Trailhead: 15.9 mi
- Civil Defense Caves: 23.2 mi
- Legacy Flight Museum: 1.6 mi
- Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum: 12.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 20.1 mi
- Grandview Point: 21.8 mi
- Egin Bench: 8.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Romney Geology Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Peak | ESE 122° | 2,747 m | 24.9 mi |
| Ryan Peak | ESE 110° | 2,698 m | 23.2 mi |
| Temple Peak | ESE 121° | 2,505.151 m | 22.7 mi |
| Red Butte | ESE 121° | 2,471.318 m | 21.5 mi |
| Prospect Peak | ESE 122° | 2,447 m | 21.6 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SE 130° | 2,350 m | 20.0 mi |
| Farnes Mountain | SE 126° | 2,248 m | 17.6 mi |
| West Farnes Mountain | SE 126° | 2,244 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:30 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:06 | 16:53 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rexburg BYU Idaho, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5950029792
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