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Fairview Museum of History and Art

Fairview Museum of History and Art from directly overhead

Fairview Museum of History and Art is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,821 m. Mount Nebo stands 3,636 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Settlement of Fairview, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

city in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Dates from 1859.

Wikidata Q482388, matched on coordinates and name (31 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1966

What to expect

Seasonal
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates39.62916, -111.43785

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Slick Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Cedar Hills: 3.3 mi
  • Round Hills: 4.2 mi
  • Pine Crown Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Towhead: 7.4 mi
Parks: 30
  • Iven R. Cox Lions Park: 0.2 mi
  • Hilltop Wildlife Management Area: 3.8 mi
  • Mt Pleasant City Park: 6.7 mi
  • Big Hollow Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
  • Moroni City Recreation Park: 10.1 mi
Springs: 13
  • Crooked Creek Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Pine Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Pine Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Mill Canyon Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Bradley Springs: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 6
  • Settlement of Fairview: 0.1 mi
  • Spring CIty Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Given Family Massacre: 13.1 mi
  • Steam Engine Boiler: 16.0 mi
  • "The Old Fort": 20.1 mi
Attractions: 3
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Salt Creek Canyon Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Double Falls: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Maple Arch: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Snow Sculture: 20.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Fairview Museum of History and Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount NeboNW 308°3,635.6 m21.7 mi
South Nebo PeakNW 306°3,620.1 m21.5 mi
Middle Nebo PeakNW 307°3,603.9 m21.6 mi
South Tent MountainSSE 165°3,434 m16.9 mi
North Tent MountainSSE 167°3,414 m16.0 mi
North PeakNW 311°3,405.8 m22.0 mi
Lowry TopSSE 156°3,396 m15.3 mi
Little MountainSSE 162°3,332 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5920:1720:58
September equinox07:1418:4919:24
December solstice07:4416:2317:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263140465463716961493726
Precip in1.11.11.01.21.30.70.90.91.01.20.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moroni, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/977444322

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