Penitentiary Canal
Penitentiary Canal is a canal in Ada, Idaho and has an elevation of 2,822 feet. Penitentiary Canal is situated nearby to the locality Barber, as well as near Vernon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riverstone International School and Barber Dam.
Riverstone International School
School
Riverstone International School is a private, independent school for preschool through high school students in Boise, Idaho that offers day and boarding programs.
Barber Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Barber Dam is a timber-crib dam in the western United States, on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Located in Ada County, about three miles east of Boise, the dam was constructed by the Barber Lumber Company between 1904 and 1906 to serve as a mill pond for timber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boise.
Boise
Photo: Erality, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boise is the capital and largest city of Idaho. Boise offers numerous recreational opportunities, including extensive hiking and biking in the foothills to the immediate north of downtown.
Penitentiary Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ada, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.56156° or 43° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-116.10539° or 116° 6′ 19″ westElevation
2,822 feet (860 metres)Open location code
85M5HV6V+JRGeoNames ID
5603516
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Satellite Map
Discover Penitentiary Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barber and Vernon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maynard Gulch and Boise Diversion Dam.
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