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C. W. Moore Park

C. W. Moore Park from directly overhead

C. W. Moore Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 824 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Basque Mural, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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City of Boise

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.61315, -116.20024

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Peaks: 58
Historic sites: 35
Gardens: 22
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 10.4 mi
  • Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shafer ButteNNE 27°2,308 m12.3 mi
Thorn Creek ButteENE 68°2,290.572 m24.2 mi
Bald MountainENE 68°2,279 m24.6 mi
Mores MountainNNE 24°2,202 m13.5 mi
Doe PointNNE 28°2,151 m11.1 mi
Deer PointNNE 27°2,150 m11.0 mi
Bob's KnobNNE 33°2,024 m12.2 mi
Gardiner PeakNE 42°2,011 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:1919:57
June solstice06:0420:4721:30
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, 4 mi away.

  • Mallard781 obs
  • Canada Goose778 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel555 obs
  • Wood Duck410 obs
  • Great Blue Heron340 obs
  • Western Honey Bee337 obs
  • Song Sparrow233 obs
  • showy milkweed224 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/666386230

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