Ghost town · Utah
Sulphurdale
Sulphurdale is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,894 m. Delano Peak stands 3,710 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cinder Crater, a peak 3.2 miles away. Beaver Canyon Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
ghost town in Beaver County, Utah, United States
What the record says
- Founded
- 1883
How to reach it
Coordinates38.56030, -112.58200
- 19.1 mi off the Beaver Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cinder Crater: 3.2 mi
- Sulphur Peak: 4.6 mi
- Woodtick Hill: 6.3 mi
- Wittwer Hill: 6.4 mi
- Dog Valley Peak: 6.6 mi
Parks: 9
- North Creek Recreation Site: 15.0 mi
- Corn Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Sevier River Bend Recreation Site: 17.0 mi
- Kanosh Park: 18.4 mi
- Rock Corral Recreation Site: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Kimberly: 12.0 mi
- Alunite: 22.0 mi
- Black Rock: 22.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Cove Spring: 16.2 mi
- Antelope Spring: 16.9 mi
- Black Spring: 19.8 mi
Museums: 1
- Fremont Indian Museum: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Centennial Picnic Area and Cabin: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Big Rock Adventure: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Hoover Rest Area: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Veteran's Memorial Wall of Beaver County: 20.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Meadow Hot Springs: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tabernacle Crater Rim: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Sulphurdale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delano Peak | SE 139° | 3,710 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Belknap | SE 137° | 3,694 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Baldy | SE 144° | 3,685 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Brigham | SE 132° | 3,569 m | 17.9 mi |
| Gold Mountain | SE 129° | 3,552 m | 13.0 mi |
| Edna Peak | SE 132° | 3,552 m | 18.1 mi |
| Copper Belt Peak | SE 127° | 3,462 m | 15.4 mi |
| Shelly Baldy Peak | SSE 147° | 3,450 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:19 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:32 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont Indian SP, 13 mi away.
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