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Lund

Lund from directly overhead

Lund is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,550 m. Steamboat Mountain stands 2,615 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Reef, a peak 6.0 miles away. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

ghost town in Iron County, Utah, United States

What the record says

Founded
1898

How to reach it

Coordinates38.00750, -113.43167

68 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
  • Black Reef: 6.0 mi
  • Lookout Knoll: 7.3 mi
  • Broze Knoll: 7.9 mi
  • Table Butte: 9.0 mi
  • Mountain Spring Peak: 9.6 mi
Hot springs: 9
  • Thermo Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Thermo Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Thermo Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Thermo Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Thermo Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
Springs: 5
  • Antelope Springs: 15.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Sand Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Joel Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Wheeler Spring: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Steamboat MountainWNW 283°2,615 m18.5 mi
Lamerdorf PeakNNW 337°2,553 m20.4 mi
Blawn MountainNNW 337°2,479 m18.1 mi
The TetonsNNW 333°2,315 m15.9 mi
Blue MountainN 11°2,302 m11.8 mi
Dry Willow PeakENE 74°2,288 m24.6 mi
Bob Leroy PeaksWNW 288°2,260 m21.0 mi
Baboon PeakENE 76°2,224 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1119:46
June solstice06:1220:2121:00
September equinox07:2218:5819:32
December solstice07:4716:3717:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293440465565727061493728

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Enterprise Beryl JCT, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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