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Jackson from directly overhead

Jackson is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,292 m. Ingham Peak stands 2,582 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigeon Mountain, a peak 6.2 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

Ghost town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates41.31667, -113.64278

38 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Pigeon Mountain: 6.2 mi
  • Bovine Mountains: 12.6 mi
  • Terrace Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Lucin Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Lion Mountain: 14.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Tunnel Spring No. 1: 17.7 mi
  • Tunnel Spring No. 2: 18.1 mi
  • Governors Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Seep Spring: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Sun Tunnels: 11.5 mi
  • Republic of Zaqistan: 14.1 mi
  • Lake Bonneville Guardian: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Happy Hour Crag: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ingham PeakNNW 346°2,582 m23.7 mi
Bald Eagle MountainW 260°2,438 m19.7 mi
Rocky Pass PeakNNW 336°2,279 m16.1 mi
Copper MountainWSW 256°2,242 m20.0 mi
Bovine MountainsNNW 347°2,224 m12.6 mi
Mineral MountainWSW 253°2,125 m20.9 mi
Desert PeakESE 122°2,115 m16.9 mi
The NippleW 266°2,071 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice06:0220:3021:12
September equinox07:2318:5719:33
December solstice07:5816:2517:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F243239465463727160483426
Precip in0.90.61.01.62.01.20.80.81.00.80.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montello - 7NE, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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