Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area

Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area is a park in Custer, Idaho and has an elevation of 4,925 feet. Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area is situated nearby to the village North Challis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Challis Airport.

Challis Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0.

Challis Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile northeast of the central business district of Challis, a city in Custer County, Idaho, United States. Challis Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Challis.

Challis

Town

Photo: Pitamakan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Challis is the largest city in Custer County, Idaho, United States. It is the county seat and its population was 1,081 at the 2010 census. The 2020 census showed 902 residents, a 16.6% drop. And as of 2023, the population increased to 924. Challis is situated 2½ miles west of Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area.

Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Custer, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.50742° or 44° 30′ 27″ north

Longitude

-114.18201° or 114° 10′ 55″ west

Elevation

4,925 feet (1,501 metres)

Open location code

85P7GR49+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358667049

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5598144

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Challis Hot Springs RV Park and Challis Hot Springs.

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