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Keetley

Keetley from directly overhead

Keetley is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,850 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 3,368 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Jordanelle, a ghost town 1.9 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.

ghost town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States

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How to reach it

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Coordinates40.63560, -111.41500

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Skyridge Peak: 2.1 mi
  • Hail Benchmark: 2.6 mi
  • Big Benchmark: 3.1 mi
  • Big Dutch Peak: 3.2 mi
  • Bald Eagle Mountain: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • Cutthroat Trailhead: 3.4 mi
  • Deer Valley Meadow: 3.4 mi
  • Old Town Neighborhood Park: 4.2 mi
  • Quinn's Recreation Complex: 4.2 mi
  • Prospector Park: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Rotary Park: 6.1 mi
  • Huber Grove Day Use Area: 7.8 mi
  • Hawthorne Group Day-Use Area: 8.5 mi
  • Pinery Day-Use Area: 8.8 mi
  • Crandall Day-Use Area: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 48
Springs: 38
  • Frog Pond: 5.5 mi
  • Seepage: 9.6 mi
  • Seepage: 9.6 mi
  • Big Flat Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Spring Water Pipeline Leak: 11.4 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Silver King Mine: 5.0 mi
  • McPolin Barn: 6.5 mi
  • Homestead Crater: 8.5 mi
  • Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas: 8.7 mi
  • Alpine Slide: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 25
  • Donut Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Blackjack Waterfall: 12.9 mi
  • Gloria Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 15.6 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 17
Museums: 16
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 24.5 mi
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 24.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Storm Window Arch: 22.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Keetley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainWSW 246°3,368 m12.0 mi
Devil's CastleWSW 245°3,340.9 m11.5 mi
East CastleWSW 245°3,326 m11.4 mi
Eagle PeakWSW 244°3,311.3 m11.2 mi
Mount WolverineWSW 251°3,290.3 m10.5 mi
Clayton PeakWSW 248°3,258 m8.2 mi
Sunset PeakWSW 247°3,245.5 m10.2 mi
Mount TuscaroraWSW 250°3,243 m10.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5620:2021:01
September equinox07:1418:4819:24
December solstice07:4716:1917:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634415059676556453325
Precip in2.31.81.82.22.21.41.01.41.82.42.12.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park City, 5 mi away.

Sources

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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