Welcome to Palisades ...
Palisades is located in Bonneville County<1>.
Palisades is 5,390 feet [1,643 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Palisades is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Palisades lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Palisades lies within the (208) area code.
Communities Also Named Palisades ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 8 communities that are also named Palisades - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palisades.
Communities near Palisades ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palisades.
- Victor [Teton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
- Victor [Teton County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the north of Palisades
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Victor
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor<5>
- Alpine [Lincoln County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
- Alpine [Lincoln County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Palisades
- Population from the 2020 Census: 937 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Alpine
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpine<5>
- Swan Valley [Bonneville County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Valley
- Swan Valley [Bonneville County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the northwest of Palisades
- Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swan Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Swan Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swan Valley<5>
- Irwin [Bonneville County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwin
- Irwin [Bonneville County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Palisades
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Irwin
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irwin<5>
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- Alpine Northwest [Lincoln County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine Northwest
- Alpine Northwest [Lincoln County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the southeast of Palisades
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Alpine Northwest
- Keenan City [Bonneville County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenan City
- Keenan City [Bonneville County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the south of Palisades
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keenan City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Keenan City
- Alpine Northeast [Lincoln County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine Northeast
- Alpine Northeast [Lincoln County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Palisades
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Alpine Northeast
- Caribou City [Bonneville County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou City
- Caribou City [Bonneville County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the south of Palisades
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caribou City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Caribou City
- The String [Teton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The String
- The String [Teton County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the north of Palisades
- Jump to Google Maps centered on The String
- Wilson [Teton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson [Teton County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northeast of Palisades
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Wilson
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson<5>
- Alpine Northwest [Lincoln County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Palisades. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palisades.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palisades. 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 Palisades.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palisades. See our Newspapers Page for Palisades.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palisades ...
Looking for more information about Palisades? 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 Palisades, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Palisades.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Mentions & References for Palisades
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Palisades. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bonneville County: www.co.bonneville.id.us/
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 Bonneville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Palisades - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Palisades) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Palisades. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from PalisadesOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Palisades. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.3530, Longitude: -111.2179 |
| <4> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |