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5VY4388

5VY4388 from directly overhead

5VY4388 is a historic site in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,435 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherman Fields, a park 0.4 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
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Inscription
The "SLC Pioneer Flour Mill site" refers to the location where John Neff built the first flour mill in SLC in the spring of 1848. It was a significant early industry for the Mormon pioneers, producing refined flour
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Coordinates40.69655, -111.81518

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sherman Fields: 0.4 mi
  • Canyon Rim Park: 0.6 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 0.7 mi
  • Tanner Park: 1.1 mi
  • Parley's Way Park: 1.4 mi
Museums
Gardens
Historic sites
  • The Railroad Monument: 1.1 mi
  • Parley: 2.1 mi
  • Joe Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Tiger and Cubs: 3.6 mi
  • Ostrich: 3.7 mi
Peaks
  • Pencil Point: 2.2 mi
  • Grandeur Peak: 3.0 mi
  • Jacks Peak: 3.0 mi
  • Mount Olympus (north): 3.4 mi
  • Mount Olympus: 3.6 mi
Artworks
  • Cheshire cat: 2.7 mi
  • U: 2.7 mi
  • Sego Lily Plaza: 2.8 mi
  • Sugar Beets: 2.8 mi
  • Sugar Beets: 3.0 mi
Attractions
  • Jack's Mailbox: 3.0 mi
  • Amur Tiger: 3.6 mi
  • Arabian Sand Cat: 3.6 mi
  • Amur Leopard: 3.6 mi
  • Snow Leopard: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites
Springs: 47
  • Mount Olympus Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Neffs Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Emigration Tunnel Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Wagner Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Neffs Spring: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Hidden Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 6.9 mi
  • Upper Lisa Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Donut Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Lisa Falls: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Ghost towns: 8
Natural arches: 3
  • Industrial Arch: 8.9 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 13.5 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Saratoga Hot Springs: 24.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of 5VY4388. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin Peaks (East)SE 145°3,453.4 m8.6 mi
Twin Peaks (West)SE 146°3,452.8 m8.6 mi
Sunrise PeakSE 143°3,436.6 m9.1 mi
Monte CristoSE 134°3,393 m10.5 mi
Dromedary PeakSE 141°3,385.4 m9.2 mi
Mount SuperiorSE 133°3,364 m10.6 mi
North FlagstaffSE 125°3,219 m11.0 mi
Flagstaff MountainSE 127°3,214 m11.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:40
June solstice05:5720:2121:03
September equinox07:1618:5019:26
December solstice07:4916:2017:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313645516069787666534232

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City E Bench, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12964902210

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