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Homansville

Homansville from directly overhead

Homansville is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,906 m. Mount Nebo stands 3,636 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Chief Lime Plant, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Nebo Loop Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

ghost town in Utah County, Utah, United States

What the record says

Founded
1872

How to reach it

Coordinates39.97495, -112.08411

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lime Peak: 0.6 mi
  • North Hill: 0.8 mi
  • The Summit: 1.4 mi
  • Big Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Pinyon Peak: 1.6 mi
Springs
  • Maple Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Hannibal Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Hidden Treasure Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Hidden Treasure Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Tintic Davis Spring: 1.5 mi
Parks
  • Community Park: 9.9 mi
  • Sunset Trails Park: 14.0 mi
  • Centennial Park: 15.4 mi
  • Orchard Cove Park: 15.5 mi
  • City Center Park: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Boots on Poles: 16.2 mi
  • Chief Peteetneet: 19.6 mi
  • SALEM letters: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Grotto Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Salt Creek Canyon Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Double Falls: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Lincoln Beach: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Homansville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount NeboESE 122°3,635.6 m20.2 mi
South Nebo PeakSE 124°3,620.1 m20.3 mi
Middle Nebo PeakESE 123°3,603.9 m20.2 mi
North PeakESE 118°3,405.8 m20.1 mi
Bald MountainESE 111°3,317 m18.5 mi
Dry MountainE 97°3,006.8 m18.8 mi
Boulter PeakWNW 288°2,530 m6.3 mi
Tintic MountainS 176°2,495 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0519:41
June solstice06:0120:2121:01
September equinox07:1718:5119:27
December solstice07:4716:2417:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342485767767565513929
Precip in1.81.61.92.21.90.90.70.81.21.81.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santaquin Chlorinator, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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