Bonanza is a ghost town in Custer County, Idaho, United States. It was originally established as a mining town. As of 2005, the land is privately owned but open to the public. Custer has a museum for the gold-rush era where visitors can experience the lives of the citizens of Custer and can search for gold.
Bonanza is the site of one of many Boot Hill cemeteries.[1]
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Bonanza (RAWS), Idaho, 1991–2020 normals: 6410ft (1954m) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 35.3 (1.8) |
38.7 (3.7) |
46.3 (7.9) |
51.8 (11.0) |
60.8 (16.0) |
69.1 (20.6) |
80.6 (27.0) |
80.1 (26.7) |
70.8 (21.6) |
56.0 (13.3) |
40.9 (4.9) |
32.1 (0.1) |
55.2 (12.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 20.4 (−6.4) |
22.9 (−5.1) |
30.6 (−0.8) |
36.7 (2.6) |
45.4 (7.4) |
52.2 (11.2) |
60.1 (15.6) |
58.9 (14.9) |
51.0 (10.6) |
39.9 (4.4) |
27.3 (−2.6) |
18.5 (−7.5) |
38.7 (3.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 5.6 (−14.7) |
7.0 (−13.9) |
14.9 (−9.5) |
22.2 (−5.4) |
29.9 (−1.2) |
35.2 (1.8) |
39.7 (4.3) |
37.7 (3.2) |
31.2 (−0.4) |
23.9 (−4.5) |
13.6 (−10.2) |
4.7 (−15.2) |
22.1 (−5.5) |
| Source: XMACIS2[2] | |||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Boot Hill Cemetery / Boot Hill Cemetery, Idaho, United States, North America".
- ^ "xmACIS2". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
Municipalities and communities of Custer County, Idaho, United States | ||
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| Cities |  | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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44°22′14″N 114°43′40″W / 44.37056°N 114.72778°W