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Brigham Young Winter Home

Brigham Young Winter Home from directly overhead

Brigham Young Winter Home is a historic site in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 844 m. Signal Peak stands 3,159 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dad, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

park in Washington County, Utah, United States of America

Wikidata Q49475778, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
844 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.11134, -113.58479

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Town Square Park: 0.3 mi
  • Brooks Nature Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 0.5 mi
  • Vernon Worthen Park: 0.7 mi
  • Black Hill View Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Sugarloaf: 0.4 mi
  • Red Hills: 0.8 mi
  • T-Bone Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Black Knolls: 2.9 mi
  • Webb Hill: 3.4 mi
Springs: 56
  • Miller Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Adair Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Cave Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Camp Spring: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 29
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 12
  • St. George Art Museum: 0.1 mi
  • McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer DUP Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 0.2 mi
  • St. George Childrens Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Encampment Mall Monument: 1.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • The Granery: 4.4 mi
  • Adair Spring Monument: 4.5 mi
  • 1930s Los Angeles to Salt Lake City Airway Beacon Remains: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Lower Galoot Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Upper Galoot Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Santa Clara River Reserve: 6.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Brigham Young Winter Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal PeakNNE 19°3,159 m15.3 mi
Burger PeakNNE 17°3,130 m15.5 mi
Saddle MountainN 6°2,770 m17.3 mi
Trail PeakNNE 24°2,525 m14.9 mi
West Mountain PeakW 281°2,346 m16.7 mi
Grass KnollN 10°2,224 m12.6 mi
Red KnollN 7°2,129 m14.7 mi
Mahogany KnollN 7°2,112 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1520:2020:58
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4516:4117:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414653607180878577634940
Precip in1.21.41.00.70.30.20.51.10.70.80.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST George, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356675479

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