Ghost town · Utah
Frisco
Frisco is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,976 m. Frisco Peak stands 2,932 m to the north-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Grampian Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
ghost town in Beaver County, Utah
What the record says
- Founded
- 1879
How to reach it
Coordinates38.45970, -113.25900
61 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 46
- Grampian Hill: 1.5 mi
- Indian Grave Peak: 1.5 mi
- Porphyry Peak: 2.9 mi
- Frisco Peak: 4.5 mi
- Beaver Lake Mountains: 7.7 mi
Springs: 9
- Frisco Spring: 2.2 mi
- Brownfield Tunnel Spring: 8.6 mi
- West Spring: 8.8 mi
- Bardsley Spring: 9.3 mi
- Douglas Spring: 9.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Newhouse: 4.7 mi
- Black Rock: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Fifteenmile Point: 14.8 mi
- Lime Point: 18.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Thermo Hot Springs: 19.8 mi
Parks: 1
- Rock Corral Recreation Site: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Frisco. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Peak | NNW 339° | 2,932 m | 4.5 mi |
| Granite Peak | ESE 102° | 2,858 m | 24.6 mi |
| Lamerdorf Peak | SW 234° | 2,553 m | 21.3 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | E 89° | 2,526 m | 24.1 mi |
| Harkley Mountain | ESE 113° | 2,502 m | 23.2 mi |
| North Twin Flat Mountain | E 95° | 2,493 m | 24.0 mi |
| Blawn Mountain | SW 229° | 2,479 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bradshaw Mountain | ESE 120° | 2,432 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:21 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:35 | 17:16 |
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 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 49 | 58 | 69 | 76 | 74 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WAH WAH RCH, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Milford · 14 mi
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