Welcome to Striker ...
Striker is located in Twin Falls County<1>.
The location of Striker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Striker is 4,070 feet [1,241 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Striker is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Striker lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Striker and travel south, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Area codes for Striker: (208) & (986)<4>
Communities near Striker ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Striker.
- Twin Falls
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Falls
- Twin Falls is located in Twin Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,411 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Twin Falls <5>
- Jerome
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerome
- Jerome is located in Jerome County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,106 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jerome <5>
- Kimberly
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Kimberly is located in Twin Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly <5>
- Filer
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Filer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Filer
- Filer is located in Twin Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,939 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Filer <5>
- Hansen
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hansen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansen
- Hansen is located in Twin Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hansen <5>
- Hazelton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
- Hazelton is located in Jerome County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 821 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelton <5>
- Eden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Eden is located in Jerome County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden <5>
- Hollister
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - Murtaugh
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murtaugh
- Murtaugh is located in Twin Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murtaugh <5>
- Artesian City ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesian City
- Artesian City is located in Cassia 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 Striker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Striker.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Striker. 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 Striker.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Striker. See our Newspapers Page for Striker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Striker ...
Looking for more information about Striker? 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 Striker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Striker.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Striker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Twin Falls County: www.twinfallscounty.org/
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 Twin Falls, 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 Striker - 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. |