Welcome to Comical Turn ...
Comical Turn is located in Owyhee County<1>.
The location of Comical Turn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Comical Turn is 5,590 feet [1,704 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Comical Turn is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Comical Turn lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Comical Turn, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Telephone area codes for Comical Turn: (208) & (986)<4>
Communities near Comical Turn ...
We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Comical Turn.
- Buncel Place ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buncel Place
- Buncel Place is located in Owyhee County
- Wickahoney ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickahoney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickahoney
- Wickahoney is located in Owyhee County
- Dickshooter
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickshooter
- Dickshooter is located in Owyhee County
- Riddle
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south) - Bruneau
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruneau
- Bruneau is located in Owyhee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruneau <5>
- Grand View
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View
- Grand View is located in Owyhee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand View <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Comical Turn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Comical Turn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Comical Turn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Comical Turn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Comical Turn ...
Looking for more information about Comical Turn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Comical Turn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Comical Turn.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Comical Turn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Owyhee County: www.owyheecounty.net/
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Owyhee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Comical Turn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |