- Elevation, modelled
- 767 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:33local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9249, -116.4176
Black Canyon Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 767 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wild Rose Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway runs past it. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | ESE 123° | 2,308 m | 19.5 mi |
| Hawley Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,221 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mores Mountain | ESE 119° | 2,202 m | 18.7 mi |
| Doe Point | SE 126° | 2,151 m | 19.9 mi |
| Deer Point | SE 126° | 2,150 m | 19.8 mi |
| Garden Benchmark | NE 53° | 2,135.124 m | 23.7 mi |
| Bob's Knob | ESE 123° | 2,024 m | 20.8 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | SE 128° | 2,011 m | 22.6 mi |
- On the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 10.5 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 18.7 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wild Rose Park: 1.2 mi
- Cobblestone Park: 1.3 mi
- Montour Park Campground: 4.5 mi
- Emmett City Park: 5.0 mi
- Gem Island Sports Complex: 5.5 mi
Artworks
- E: 7.1 mi
- Aspens & Pines along the Boise River: 16.8 mi
- The Rope Swing: 16.8 mi
- Takunekka: 16.8 mi
- Fly Cycles: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 36
- Little Butte: 2.3 mi
- Regan Butte: 3.5 mi
- Crown Point: 7.0 mi
- Freezeout Hill: 7.3 mi
- Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Gem County Veteran's Monument and Tank: 5.2 mi
- Mill Wheel: 18.1 mi
- Baird Cabin: 18.5 mi
- Julius M. Kleiner: 21.0 mi
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 22.2 mi
Museums: 14
- Gem County Museum: 5.2 mi
- Lee Moberly Museum: 18.1 mi
- Northwest Science Museum Vision Center: 21.5 mi
- Indian Creek Museum: 22.4 mi
- Children's Museum of Idaho: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Eagle Fish Hatchery | Idaho Fish and Game: 17.1 mi
- Antelope Bitterbrush Reserve: 18.3 mi
- Hawkins Range Reserve: 19.7 mi
- Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve: 19.8 mi
- Hillside to Hollow Reserve: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 7
- Waterwheel Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 19.5 mi
- Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 22.2 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Municipal Rose Garden: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Branson Hollow: 15.4 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 16.0 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Riverside Beach: 18.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Skinny Dipper's Hot Springs: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:48 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:24 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 44 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emmett 2 E, 5 mi away.
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