- Elevation, modelled
- 833 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6015, -116.2449
Franklin Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 833 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cassia Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Boise
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franklin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | NNE 33° | 2,308 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mores Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,202 m | 15.2 mi |
| Doe Point | NE 35° | 2,151 m | 13.0 mi |
| Deer Point | NE 34° | 2,150 m | 12.9 mi |
| Bob's Knob | NE 39° | 2,024 m | 14.2 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | NE 47° | 2,011 m | 12.5 mi |
| Little Deer Point | NE 34° | 1,997 m | 11.9 mi |
| Boise Peak | NE 48° | 1,978 m | 10.4 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 7.5 mi off the Western Heritage Historic BywayNational
- 12.1 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cassia Park: 0.4 mi
- Morris Hill Park: 0.7 mi
- Liberty Park: 1.0 mi
- Borah Park: 1.0 mi
- Ayres Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Dreamscape 1: Loving Boise to Pieces: 1.6 mi
- Trout Dreams: 1.6 mi
- EAB: 1.7 mi
- The Foundations of Prosperity: 1.7 mi
- Tremendous Trees: 1.7 mi
Peaks: 57
- Table Rock: 5.0 mi
- Lucky Peak: 9.2 mi
- Aldape Peak: 9.7 mi
- Eagleson Summit: 9.7 mi
- Highland Mountain: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 35
Gardens: 23
- All Saints Refugee Garden: 0.9 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Municipal Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
- Laura Moore Cunningham Arboretum: 3.1 mi
- Mary Grunewald McGown Pollinator Garden: 3.6 mi
Museums: 22
- Boise Art Museum: 2.0 mi
- Idaho State Museum: 2.1 mi
- Idaho Black History Museum: 2.1 mi
- Discovery Center of Idaho: 2.3 mi
- Idaho Military History Museum: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- North End Native Plant Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Hulls Gulch Reserve: 3.6 mi
- Foothills East Reserve: 3.6 mi
- Hillside to Hollow Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Chief Eagle Eye Reserve: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Historic Broadway Block: 2.7 mi
- A-10: 2.9 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 10.1 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Riverside Beach: 5.4 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 2.6 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 38 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boise AIR Terminal, 2 mi away.
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