Sunnyslope is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Canyon County in the
southwestern
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part of the
U.S. state
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of
Idaho
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.
The community is known as a center of the
Snake River Valley AVA
The Snake River Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area that encompasses an area in Southwestern Idaho and two counties in eastern Oregon. The Idaho Grape Growers and Wine Producers Commission and the Idaho Department of Commerce and Labor f ...
with 14 area wineries making up the Sunnyslope Wine Trail.
Idaho State Highway 55
State Highway 55 (SH-55) is an Idaho highway from Marsing to New Meadows, connecting with US-95 at both ends.
From Marsing it travels east to Nampa, Meridian, and Eagle, then north to Horseshoe Bend. SH-55 then climbs the Payette River to B ...
runs through the community.
References
External links
Sunnyslope Wine Trail
Unincorporated communities in Canyon County, Idaho
Unincorporated communities in Idaho
Boise metropolitan area
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