Historic site · Utah
Mining Tramway Base
- Elevation, modelled
- 3,043 m
- Latitude
- 40.5323
- Longitude
- -111.6344
OpenStreetMap · node/10017070180
Mining Tramway Base is a historic site in Utah, at a modelled 3,043 m. Twin Peaks (west) stands 3,502 m to the northwest, 1.8 miles off. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Mining Tramway Base. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (west) | NW 319° | 3,501.8 m | 1.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks (east) | NNW 327° | 3,484.8 m | 1.6 mi |
| Geek Peak | NW 314° | 3,471 m | 1.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | NW 313° | 3,453.4 m | 6.2 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | W 271° | 3,453 m | 3.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | NW 312° | 3,452.8 m | 6.3 mi |
| White Baldy | W 271° | 3,451 m | 2.5 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | NW 315° | 3,436.6 m | 5.7 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 5.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 8.6 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.7 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Mining Tramway Base0.0 mi
- Cabin Ruins0.6 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Dam6.1 mi
- Plugging Into The Water7.8 mi
- Acrobats On Rock7.8 mi
Peaks
- Miller Hill1.1 mi
- Geek Peak1.3 mi
- Twin Peaks (east)1.6 mi
- Twin Peaks (west)1.8 mi
- Red Baldy1.8 mi
Waterfalls23
- Blackjack Waterfall3.4 mi
- Gloria Falls3.6 mi
- Horsetail Falls5.4 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls5.7 mi
- Lisa Falls5.7 mi
Ghost towns6
- Forest City1.7 mi
- Jordanelle12.8 mi
- Keetley13.5 mi
- Johnson14.4 mi
- Rockport20.4 mi
Beaches2
- Vineyard Beach16.4 mi
- Vineyard Beach16.5 mi
Hot springs1
- Saratoga Hot Springs18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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