- Elevation
- 1,260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Monument Peak2,457.602 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Thousand Springs Scenic Byway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:18local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4621, -114.1689
Murtaugh Lake County Park is a park in Idaho, at a recorded 1,260 m. Monument Peak stands 2,458 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hansen Butte, a peak 4.1 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1260 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Murtaugh Lake County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | S 186° | 2,457.602 m | 23.8 mi |
| Monument Peak | S 186° | 2,453.64 m | 23.1 mi |
| Trapper Peak | S 185° | 2,400 m | 21.5 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | S 184° | 2,377 m | 22.2 mi |
| Pike Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,346 m | 19.5 mi |
| Cotton Ridge | S 187° | 2,335.987 m | 19.3 mi |
| Freds Mound | S 183° | 2,314 m | 19.2 mi |
| Badger Mountain | S 179° | 2,303 m | 23.1 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 10 mi
- Shoshone Falls Observation Deck · 15 mi
136 named places within 25 miles
- Hansen Park: 8.0 mi
- Hansen Park: 8.5 mi
- Milner Historical Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Dierkes Lake: 14.5 mi
- Dierkes Lake Park: 14.5 mi
- Hansen Butte: 4.1 mi
- Cedar Hill: 7.3 mi
- Milner Butte: 7.6 mi
- Hazelton Butte: 7.7 mi
- Skeleton Butte: 9.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Spring: 11.4 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 17.1 mi
- Lava Spring: 17.7 mi
- Hoops Spring: 17.7 mi
- Horse Basin Spring: 18.0 mi
- Root Cellar: 15.4 mi
- Honor Roll: 15.5 mi
- Reception Building: 15.5 mi
- Military Police Building: 15.5 mi
- Honor Roll: 15.5 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 15.1 mi
- Pillar Falls: 16.3 mi
- Perrine Coulee Falls: 18.0 mi
- Auger Falls: 21.6 mi
- Herrett Museum: 17.5 mi
- Cassia County Historical Society: 20.3 mi
- Twin Falls County Museum: 20.6 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 21.1 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 14.9 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 15.9 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 15.0 mi
- Tool Point: 22.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:35 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:22 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hazelton, 10 mi away.
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