- Elevation, modelled
- 812 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Payette River Scenic Byway5.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6272, -116.2330
Esther Simplot Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 812 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitewater Park Engraved Stone, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Boise
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Esther Simplot Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | NE 36° | 2,308 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mores Mountain | NNE 32° | 2,202 m | 13.4 mi |
| Doe Point | NE 38° | 2,151 m | 11.2 mi |
| Deer Point | NE 37° | 2,150 m | 11.1 mi |
| Bob's Knob | NE 42° | 2,024 m | 12.4 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | NE 52° | 2,011 m | 10.9 mi |
| Little Deer Point | NE 37° | 1,997 m | 10.1 mi |
| Boise Peak | NE 54° | 1,978 m | 8.8 mi |
- 5.9 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 6.8 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Western Heritage Historic BywayNational
- 13.1 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Heron Park: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Fairview Park: 0.8 mi
- Idaho Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Kathryn Albertson Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- River Throne: 0.5 mi
- Galactic: 1.0 mi
- Shapes I: 1.1 mi
- Cover Ups: 1.2 mi
- Don't make me lose my mind baby. Sweating, all because of you.: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 55
- Table Rock: 4.9 mi
- Eagleson Summit: 8.1 mi
- Lucky Peak: 8.7 mi
- Boise Peak: 8.8 mi
- Aldape Peak: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 35
Museums: 23
- Idaho State Museum: 1.8 mi
- Boise Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- Idaho Black History Museum: 1.9 mi
- Discovery Center of Idaho: 2.1 mi
- Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Municipal Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
- All Saints Refugee Garden: 2.0 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Laura Moore Cunningham Arboretum: 2.9 mi
- Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Hillside to Hollow Reserve: 1.9 mi
- North End Native Plant Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Hulls Gulch Reserve: 2.0 mi
- Foothills East Reserve: 3.1 mi
- Chief Eagle Eye Reserve: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Historic Broadway Block: 3.2 mi
- A-10: 4.5 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 9.6 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 13.8 mi
- Branson Hollow: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Riverside Beach: 4.4 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 0.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:47 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:25 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Boise).
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