- Elevation, modelled
- 809 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shafer Butte2,308 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Payette River Scenic Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6555, -116.3075
Skyline Park is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 809 m. Shafer Butte stands 2,308 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Nottingham Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Boise
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skyline Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafer Butte | NE 54° | 2,308 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mores Mountain | NE 49° | 2,202 m | 14.3 mi |
| Doe Point | ENE 57° | 2,151 m | 12.6 mi |
| Deer Point | ENE 57° | 2,150 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bob's Knob | ENE 59° | 2,024 m | 14.1 mi |
| Gardiner Peak | ENE 69° | 2,011 m | 13.2 mi |
| Little Deer Point | ENE 58° | 1,997 m | 11.6 mi |
| Boise Peak | ENE 73° | 1,978 m | 11.3 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Payette River Scenic BywayNational
- 10.6 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 6.1 mi off the Western Heritage Historic BywayNational
- 16.9 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Nottingham Park: 0.4 mi
- State of Idaho East Park: 0.7 mi
- HP Courtyard: 0.8 mi
- State of Idaho Campus Courtyard: 0.8 mi
- Hewett Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- HaBATat: 0.6 mi
- Windows in Time: 1.1 mi
- Bee Business: 1.3 mi
- Above and Below: 1.4 mi
- Zephyrus: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 53
- Table Rock: 9.1 mi
- Stack Rock: 9.8 mi
- Eagleson Summit: 10.7 mi
- Lower Point: 10.9 mi
- Boise Peak: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Julius M. Kleiner: 2.9 mi
- Whitewater Park Engraved Stone: 4.2 mi
- Old Boise Historic District Engraved Stone: 4.2 mi
- Billy Moynihan Engraved Stone: 4.2 mi
- Harry Morrison Dam Memorial Stone: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 23
- Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 1.4 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- All Saints Refugee Garden: 5.6 mi
- Municipal Rose Garden: 6.0 mi
- Laura Moore Cunningham Arboretum: 7.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Northwest Science Museum Vision Center: 2.4 mi
- Children's Museum of Idaho: 5.8 mi
- Idaho State Museum: 6.0 mi
- Boise Art Museum: 6.0 mi
- Idaho Black History Museum: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Antelope Bitterbrush Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Hillside to Hollow Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Eagle Fish Hatchery | Idaho Fish and Game: 5.0 mi
- Hulls Gulch Reserve: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 5
- Camille Beckman Factory: 5.4 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 7.2 mi
- A-10: 7.6 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 10.5 mi
- Branson Hollow: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Riverside Beach: 1.0 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Baldwin: 3.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:47 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 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, 7 mi away.
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