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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 PeakNNW2,582 m23.7 mi
Bald Eagle MountainW2,438 m19.7 mi
Rocky Pass PeakNNW2,279 m16.1 mi
Copper MountainWSW2,242 m20.0 mi
Bovine MountainsNNW2,224 m12.6 mi
Mineral MountainWSW2,125 m20.9 mi
Desert PeakESE2,115 m16.9 mi
The NippleW2,071 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 50–80 °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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