Horseshoe Bend, Boise County, Idaho, United States

Alternative Names:	Horse Shoe Bend, Horseshoe Bend, Khorssho Behnd, Khorsshu Bend, harsasu benda, horsshu-bendi, hrsshw bnd aydahw, hwrsshw bynd, Хорсшо Бэнд, Хорсшу Бенд, هرسشو بند، آیداهو, هورسشو بيند, हर्सशू बेन्ड, ჰორსშუ-ბენდი
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Horseshoe Bend Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
Region:	Boise County, Idaho, United States
Latitude:	43° 54' 52" N
Longitude:	116° 11' 52" W
Lat/Long (dec):	43.91461,-116.1979
Köppen climate type:	Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:	802m
Population:	688 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5596116
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5596116:3
GUID:	eaaf5a85-cb3c-43b6-85db-cc7c0ca9e541

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Gem State Consolidated Mines, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 22" N	116° 11' 46" W	1.0km (0.6 miles)
Sunny Side Prospect (Sunlight), Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 31" N	116° 12' 42" W	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Osborne Mine, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 56" N	116° 12' 57" W	1.4km (0.9 miles)
Claggett Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 56" N	116° 13' 0" W	1.5km (0.9 miles)
Ballentyne Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 27" N	116° 13' 9" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Atlanta Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 54" N	116° 13' 24" W	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Mammoth Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 54" N	116° 13' 24" W	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Apex Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 54" N	116° 13' 24" W	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10265373), Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 2" N	116° 13' 58" W	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Topeka Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 55" N	116° 14' 11" W	3.6km (2.2 miles)
Kentuck Mine, Horseshoe Bend Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 9" N	116° 14' 20" W	3.6km (2.2 miles)
Nellie Mine, Horseshoe Bend Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 54' 9" N	116° 14' 20" W	3.6km (2.2 miles)
Henry Mine (Robb Prospect), Horseshoe Bend Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 20" N	116° 13' 31" W	3.6km (2.2 miles)
Bobtail Claim, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 32" N	116° 14' 52" W	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Lambertine Claim, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 32" N	116° 14' 52" W	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Lucky Boy Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 43" N	116° 14' 21" W	5.2km (3.2 miles)
Mint Claim, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 27" N	116° 15' 12" W	5.2km (3.2 miles)
Anticlinal Prospect, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 0" N	116° 14' 57" W	5.4km (3.3 miles)
Blue Bucket Prospect, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 53' 9" N	116° 16' 8" W	6.5km (4.1 miles)
Payette River, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 55' 54" N	116° 16' 57" W	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Black Crook vein, Friday Mine, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 26" N	116° 16' 25" W	7.6km (4.7 miles)
I.X.L. Group, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 18" N	116° 16' 54" W	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Wonder Prospect, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 18" N	116° 16' 54" W	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Castle View Claims, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 25" N	116° 6' 26" W	8.6km (5.3 miles)
Ida Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 52' 28" N	116° 17' 21" W	8.6km (5.3 miles)
Emmett Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 51' 56" N	116° 16' 54" W	8.6km (5.4 miles)
El Paso Group Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 51' 59" N	116° 17' 7" W	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Alexander Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 51' 59" N	116° 17' 7" W	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Boise Basin Region, Boise County, Idaho, USA	43° 55' 0" N	116° 5' 0" W	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Stella Prospect, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	43° 51' 22" N	116° 16' 50" W	9.3km (5.8 miles)

Smoky Quartz, etc.

Boise Basin Region, Boise County, Idaho, USA

Smoky Quartz, etc.

Boise Basin Region, Boise County, Idaho, USA

Smoky Quartz, etc.

Boise Basin Region, Boise County, Idaho, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 9.3 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 9.3 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Great Falls Domain, North America Plate	Domain
Rocky Mountains, North America	Mountain Range
USA	Country
Idaho, USA	State
Boise County, Idaho, USA	County
Horseshoe Bend Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA	Mining District
Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA	Mining District

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