- Elevation, modelled
- 966 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- House Mountain2,347 m · 23.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Oregon Trail Back Country Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1364, -115.7257
Optimist Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 966 m. House Mountain stands 2,347 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Etter Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Oregon Trail Back Country Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Optimist Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,347 m | 23.7 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,254 m | 16.6 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | ENE 63° | 2,231.441 m | 15.4 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NE 35° | 2,078.126 m | 20.0 mi |
| Henley Benchmark | ENE 73° | 2,045.818 m | 16.2 mi |
| Danskin Peak | N 10° | 2,039 m | 19.4 mi |
| Summit Benchmark | ENE 71° | 2,018.081 m | 20.2 mi |
| Coyote Benchmark | E 80° | 1,980.286 m | 23.4 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
58 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 30
- Lockman Butte: 5.2 mi
- Knob Benchmark: 9.9 mi
- Teapot Dome: 10.9 mi
- Tollgate Hill: 11.8 mi
- Flatiron Butte: 14.0 mi
Parks: 23
- Don Etter Park: 0.8 mi
- Claire Wetherell Park: 1.0 mi
- Rosewood Park: 1.1 mi
- Basque Park: 1.5 mi
- Richard Aguirre Park: 1.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Big Bluff: 12.2 mi
- City of Rocks: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Community Wall: 1.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Mountain Home Historical Museum: 1.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Rattlesnake Spring: 10.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:18 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:43 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:25 | 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 | 32 | 36 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 75 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN Home, 1 mi away.
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