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Optimist Park

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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 from directly overhead

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
House MountainNNE 30°2,347 m23.7 mi
Bennett MountainENE 62°2,254 m16.6 mi
Bennett MountainENE 63°2,231.441 m15.4 mi
Granite MountainNE 35°2,078.126 m20.0 mi
Henley BenchmarkENE 73°2,045.818 m16.2 mi
Danskin PeakN 10°2,039 m19.4 mi
Summit BenchmarkENE 71°2,018.081 m20.2 mi
Coyote BenchmarkE 80°1,980.286 m23.4 mi

58 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0420:4321:27
September equinox07:3119:0419:42
December solstice08:1216:2517:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643495968777565523931

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN Home, 1 mi away.

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