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Magna Community Garden

Magna Community Garden from directly overhead

Magna Community Garden is a garden in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,294 m. White Pine Peak stands 3,146 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Magna Copper Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Wasatch Community Gardens

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.71497, -112.10554
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Magna Copper Park: 0.1 mi
  • Magna Neighborhood Park: 0.6 mi
  • LDS Church field: 0.9 mi
  • Moonlight Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lamplight Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Vines of Time: 0.3 mi
  • The Peaks: 7.4 mi
  • Drifting Waters: 7.8 mi
  • In Bloom: 7.9 mi
  • Column Plates And Benches: 7.9 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites
Attractions: 59
  • The "C": 1.5 mi
  • Crazy Corn Maze: 10.5 mi
  • Fear Factory: 10.5 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 11.1 mi
  • Dreamscapes: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 59
Springs: 57
  • Tabitha Springs: 3.1 mi
  • Salt Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Maple Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Mud Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 8.0 mi
Museums: 54
Nature reserves: 12
  • Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
  • Fife Wetland Preserve: 10.0 mi
  • Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 13.0 mi
  • Carr Fork Wildlife Managment Area: 13.4 mi
  • Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 19.8 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 20.5 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 21.1 mi
  • Ghost Falls: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 4
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Hole in the Rock.: 7.6 mi
  • Industrial Arch: 12.4 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 21.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Magna Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Pine PeakSSW 198°3,146 m18.5 mi
Tooele PeakSSW 201°2,926 m17.5 mi
Butterfield PeaksSSW 192°2,856 m17.5 mi
Nelson PeakSSW 211°2,829 m8.1 mi
Butterfield PeaksSSW 193°2,814 m17.5 mi
Clipper PeakSSW 197°2,805 m14.6 mi
Bates PeakSW 215°2,797 m8.0 mi
Peak 9070SSW 195°2,765 m15.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0519:41
June solstice05:5820:2221:04
September equinox07:1718:5119:27
December solstice07:5016:2117:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545526272817969544132
Precip in1.41.41.82.32.41.00.70.71.11.61.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garfield, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Black Widow16 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider11 obs
  • European Mantis11 obs
  • California Gull6 obs
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle6 obs
  • Garden Snail6 obs
  • European Starling5 obs
  • Redstem Stork's-bill5 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/469552483

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