- Elevation, modelled
- 1,041 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Grand View Peak2,197 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Thousand Springs Scenic Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:20local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5933, -114.4003
Shoshone Falls is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 1,041 m. Grand View Peak stands 2,197 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shoshone Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand View Peak | SSE 168° | 2,197 m | 23.9 mi |
| Wooden Shoe Butte | SSE 165° | 2,066 m | 22.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf | S 173° | 1,748 m | 16.5 mi |
| Berger Butte | SW 226° | 1,430 m | 16.4 mi |
| Milner Butte | ESE 116° | 1,409 m | 21.5 mi |
| Hub Butte | SSW 200° | 1,404 m | 11.9 mi |
| Hazelton Butte | E 99° | 1,342 m | 15.7 mi |
| Skeleton Butte | E 94° | 1,340 m | 8.5 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 23.6 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shoshone Falls Observation Deck · 1 mi
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 5 mi
- viewpoint 1 · 30 mi
114 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 55
- Dierkes Lake: 0.5 mi
- Dierkes Lake Park: 0.6 mi
- Morning Sun Park: 1.9 mi
- Jason's Woodland Park: 2.1 mi
- Clyde Thomsen Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 17
- Skeleton Butte: 8.5 mi
- Stricker Butte: 8.8 mi
- Flat Top Butte: 9.6 mi
- Hansen Butte: 10.9 mi
- Hub Butte: 11.9 mi
Springs: 16
- Sugarloaf Spring: 15.5 mi
- Nat Soo Pah Hot Springs: 18.0 mi
- Hoops Spring: 18.7 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 18.8 mi
- Huja Patezopai’I: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Twins Statue: 2.7 mi
- IB Perrine Monument: 2.8 mi
- Evel Knievel Monument: 2.8 mi
- CSI Tower: 3.9 mi
- Honor Roll: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Shoshone Falls: 0.2 mi
- Pillar Falls: 1.6 mi
- Perrine Coulee Falls: 3.7 mi
- Auger Falls: 6.9 mi
- Devils Washboard Falls: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Shoshone Falls: 0.1 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 1.2 mi
- Jerome County Fairgrounds: 11.3 mi
- Lincoln County Fairgrounds: 23.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Herrett Museum: 3.6 mi
- Twin Falls County Museum: 7.9 mi
- Jerome County Historical Museum: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Shoshone Falls: 0.2 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Rose Garden: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Ritter Island: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:13 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:37 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:22 | 17:08 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 44 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls-kmvt, 3 mi away.
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