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Ann Morrison Park

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Ann Morrison Park is a park in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 816 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Shoreline Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
816 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Boise

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.61042, -116.21867
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shoreline Park: 0.2 mi
  • Kristens Park: 0.3 mi
  • John M. Booth Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Kathryn Albertson Park: 0.6 mi
  • Idaho Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • Playing Around: 0.4 mi
  • Migrating for 10,000 Years: 0.5 mi
  • EAB: 0.5 mi
  • Erato & Euterpe: 0.5 mi
  • Botanica Industria: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 57
  • Table Rock: 3.8 mi
  • Lucky Peak: 7.9 mi
  • Aldape Peak: 8.3 mi
  • Eagleson Summit: 8.3 mi
  • Highland Mountain: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 37
Museums: 23
Gardens: 23
Nature reserves: 17
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 10.7 mi
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shafer ButteNNE 30°2,308 m12.9 mi
Mores MountainNNE 27°2,202 m14.0 mi
Doe PointNNE 32°2,151 m11.7 mi
Deer PointNNE 31°2,150 m11.6 mi
Bob's KnobNE 36°2,024 m12.9 mi
Gardiner PeakNE 45°2,011 m11.1 mi
Little Deer PointNNE 31°1,997 m10.7 mi
Boise PeakNE 45°1,978 m9.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2019:57
June solstice06:0420:4721:31
September equinox07:3319:0619:44
December solstice08:1616:2517:12

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323845516068777666534032
Precip in1.41.01.31.21.40.80.20.20.40.81.21.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boise AIR Terminal, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard866 obs
  • Canada Goose826 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel573 obs
  • Wood Duck410 obs
  • Great Blue Heron377 obs
  • Western Honey Bee257 obs
  • Song Sparrow228 obs
  • Pond Slider208 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/24267212

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