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Heiner

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Heiner is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,838 m. East Mountain stands 3,272 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Jesus Christ, a artwork 1.5 miles away. Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper runs past it. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

ghost town in Carbon County, Utah, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates39.70802, -110.86627

84 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 23
  • Matts Summit: 6.5 mi
  • Pinnacle Peak: 8.0 mi
  • Indian Head: 11.8 mi
  • Indian Head Peak: 13.1 mi
  • Cat Peak: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 22
Parks: 21
  • Historic Helper Main Street Park: 1.6 mi
  • City Park: 1.7 mi
  • Spring Glen Park: 3.3 mi
  • Price Canyon Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
  • Cove Basin Park: 6.9 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Historic CONOCO Station: 1.9 mi
  • Nine Mile Canyon Kiosk: 14.8 mi
  • Mammoth Discovery Site: 22.6 mi
  • Clear Creek Canyon: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 3
  • Gordan Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Mill Canyon Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Dancehall Spring: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Jesus Christ: 1.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heiner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East MountainSW3,272 m24.6 mi
Monument PeakWSW3,176 m17.7 mi
Candland MountainWSW3,153 m20.8 mi
Seeley MountainSW3,145 m23.3 mi
Strawberry PeakNNW3,125 m24.2 mi
Strawberry North SummitNNW3,117 m24.5 mi
Gentry MountainSW3,082 m18.0 mi
Indian HeadN3,033 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5720:1520:56
September equinox07:1218:4719:22
December solstice07:4216:2017:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263241485768757263503726
Precip in0.70.70.60.60.80.70.50.71.31.00.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Price Carbon CO AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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