- Elevation, modelled
- 799 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Western Heritage Historic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.5835, -116.4015
Bear Creek Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 799 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Meridian Welcome Sign, a artwork 1.1 miles away. Western Heritage Historic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Meridian
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | NE 50° | 2,308 m | 20.3 mi |
| Mores Mountain | NE 47° | 2,202 m | 21.2 mi |
| Doe Point | NE 52° | 2,151 m | 19.3 mi |
| Deer Point | NE 52° | 2,150 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bob's Knob | NE 54° | 2,024 m | 20.8 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | ENE 60° | 2,011 m | 19.6 mi |
| Little Deer Point | NE 53° | 1,997 m | 18.3 mi |
| Boise Peak | ENE 62° | 1,978 m | 17.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Western Heritage Historic BywayNational
- 8.1 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 12.3 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 18.0 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Meridian Welcome Sign: 1.1 mi
- By the Seaside: 1.2 mi
- New Wings: 3.7 mi
- New Wings: 3.7 mi
- New Wings: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Storey Park: 1.5 mi
- Lyra Park: 1.9 mi
- Gordon Harris Park: 1.9 mi
- Gramercy Park: 2.0 mi
- Centennial Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 54
- Kuna Butte: 9.8 mi
- Madden Butte: 10.1 mi
- Powers Butte: 12.5 mi
- Table Rock: 12.9 mi
- McIntyre Hill: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 35
- Julius M. Kleiner: 3.9 mi
- Old Boise Historic District Engraved Stone: 8.9 mi
- Billy Moynihan Engraved Stone: 8.9 mi
- Ray Need, M.D. Engraved Stone: 8.9 mi
- Harry Morrison Dam Memorial Stone: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 23
- Borah Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.3 mi
- Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 8.0 mi
- All Saints Refugee Garden: 8.8 mi
- Tate's Rents: 9.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Children's Museum of Idaho: 1.1 mi
- Northwest Science Museum Vision Center: 4.8 mi
- Spirit of Flight Center: 5.9 mi
- Warhawk Air Museum: 6.1 mi
- Kuna History Center: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Hubbard Reservoir Recreation Area: 5.8 mi
- Eagle Fish Hatchery | Idaho Fish and Game: 6.5 mi
- Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve: 7.0 mi
- Wilson Springs: 8.4 mi
- Hillside to Hollow Reserve: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- Ford Idaho Center: 5.6 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 7.7 mi
- A-10: 8.7 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 10.4 mi
- Branson Hollow: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Riverside Beach: 7.7 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 8.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Givens Hot Springs: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Murphy Rim: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:47 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:26 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Boise).
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