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Craters of the Moon within Idaho. Craters of the Moon is in south-central Idaho, midway between Boise and Yellowstone National Park. The lava field reaches southeastward from the Pioneer Mountains. Combined U.S. Highway 20–26–93 cuts through the northwestern part of the monument and provides access to it. However, the rugged landscape of ...
Craters of the Moon National Monument is located along U.S. Route 20, southwest of the city. The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is located east of Arco. Arco Peak, located two mile north of the community at an elevation of 7547 feet, rises 2220 feet above the city.
Craters of the Moon National Monument, created just eight years after the 1916 founding of the National Park Service, was the agency’s first park to be located entirely within the state of Idaho ...
In 2021, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument entered a 25-year partnership with the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, which manages the six units of Thousand Springs State Park. The new Thousand Springs Visitor Center at the Billingsley Creek unit, opening in 2022, will feature all-new fossil exhibits and host ranger programs and ...
Thousands of years ago, lava spewed from massive cracks near present-day Arco, Idaho. Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve showcases the surreal lunar-like landscape left by those ...
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It rises approximately 2500 vertical feet (762 m) above the lava plain in southern Butte County, east of Craters of the Moon National Monument. Big Southern Butte consists of two coalesced lava domes with a base diameter of 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) and a combined volume of approximately 8 cubic kilometres (1.9 cu mi). [6]
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