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Northern Ute Veterans Memorial

Northern Ute Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Northern Ute Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,571 m. Pole Mountain stands 3,053 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Richardson Tava Ma Wesi Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway runs past it. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTY IN MILITARY OPERATIONS IN VARIOUS CONFLICTS FROM THE WORLD WARS TO THE PRESENT TIME. THEY STAND IN THE UNBROKEN LINE OF PATRIOTS WHO HAVE DARED TO DIE THAT FREEDOM MIGHT LIVE AND GROW
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.30074, -109.87942
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Parks: 25
  • Richardson Tava Ma Wesi Park: 0.9 mi
  • Serenity Park: 3.9 mi
  • Ballard Park: 4.1 mi
  • Roosevelt East Stake Park Area: 5.4 mi
  • Old Mill Park: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 24
Cliffs: 9
  • Skinwalker Ridge: 2.8 mi
  • Skinwalker Ridge: 2.8 mi
  • Skinwalker Ridge: 2.9 mi
  • Skinwalker Ridge: 2.9 mi
  • Skinwalker Ridge: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Uintah "U": 17.3 mi
  • Rex: 20.7 mi
  • Veteran Memorial: 21.5 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Dinah The Pink Dinosaur: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Moonshine arch: 24.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pole MountainNNW 340°3,053 m24.3 mi
Ice Cave PeakN 356°3,051 m21.3 mi
Mosby MountainN 356°3,051 m21.3 mi
Middle MountainN 7°2,788 m22.2 mi
Lake MountainN 10°2,776 m20.8 mi
WhiterocksN 355°2,647 m19.6 mi
Little MountainNNE 30°2,618 m19.0 mi
Washs NippleNW 312°2,431 m24.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5120:1320:54
September equinox07:0818:4219:18
December solstice07:4016:1416:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172539475666747162493421
Precip in0.40.40.40.40.60.40.30.60.80.90.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Duchesne, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5737996028

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