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2020 Map of Boise South

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Boise South
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Boise City serves as the dense urban core of this Idaho survey, where the seat of government is represented by the Idaho Supreme Court and Ada County Courthouse. The city's geography is defined by its relationship to the Boise River, which is flanked by the Boise River Greenbelt and Julia Davis Park. High-density institutional development is evident through Boise State University and specialized legal centers like the University of Idaho College of Law Boise.

Beyond the urban center, a complex network of irrigation infrastructure including the New York Canal, Ridenbaugh Canal, and Settlers Canal crisscrosses the landscape toward Hillcrest and Garden City. To the east, the terrain rises toward the iconic Table Rock and Table Rock Cross, overlooking Rocky Canyon. The southern reach of the map is dominated by the sprawling Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field and the open spaces around Fivemile Cr and Isaacs Canyon, illustrating the city's expansion into the high desert plateau.