Craters of the Moon National Preserve
National monument in the United States.
Attractions near Mackay
From Mackay, 25 mi to Craters of the Moon National Preserve
A typical year brings about 260K visitors to Craters of the Moon National Monument. None of our places to visit is inside Mackay; 4 are within 40 miles. Among them are a national preserve, a mountain and a ski area. For a full day, there is Sun Valley - Bald Mountain, 42 mi away.
Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
25 mi
Craters of the Moon National Preserve
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Sun Valley - Bald Mountain
National Preserve · 25 mi south
Craters of the Moon National Preserve
National monument in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where they are
Most of the 4 out of town lie to the south.
Orange: Mackay. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place, in and near Mackay
You will find all 7 within 60 miles.
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6Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Craters of the Moon National Preserve: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Borah Peak: Leaflet, Public domain · Sawtooth National Forest: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sawtooth Botanical Garden: Miguel Vieira from Walnut Creek, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0
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