Ghost town · Utah
Aragonite
Aragonite is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,548 m. Deseret Peak stands 3,362 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak 7180, a peak 3.7 miles away. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
ghost town in Tooele County, Utah, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates40.59830, -113.02200
76 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 53
- Peak 7180: 3.7 mi
- Cedar Benchmark: 4.8 mi
- Peak 7700: 6.1 mi
- Peak 6612: 6.8 mi
- Peak 6563: 8.3 mi
Springs: 13
- Browns Spring: 9.0 mi
- Tabbys Spring: 9.3 mi
- Cedar Spring: 12.4 mi
- Muskrat Spring: 17.3 mi
- Orr Springs: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Grassy Mountain East Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- Grassy Mountain West Rest Area: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Iosepa Monument: 15.6 mi
- Abandoned School Bus: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Poverty Point: 20.3 mi
- Dead Cow Point: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aragonite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deseret Peak | ESE 115° | 3,362 m | 22.9 mi |
| South Medina | ESE 110° | 3,257 m | 22.0 mi |
| East Deseret Peak | ESE 115° | 3,253 m | 23.3 mi |
| North Deseret Peak | ESE 114° | 3,208 m | 22.6 mi |
| North Medina | ESE 109° | 3,207 m | 21.8 mi |
| Stansbury-Box Elder Peak | ESE 115° | 3,118 m | 24.1 mi |
| Little Pole Canyon Peak | ESE 108° | 3,114 m | 21.6 mi |
| Pockets Peak | ESE 112° | 3,087 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:26 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:25 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 78 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grantsville 2W, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
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