- Elevation, modelled
- 1,394 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Mount Timpanogos3,581 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4324, -111.9080
Museum of Natural Curiosity is a museum in Utah, at a modelled 1,394 m. Mount Timpanogos stands 3,581 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashton Gardens, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
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- Thanksgiving Point Institute
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Museum of Natural Curiosity. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Timpanogos | ESE 102° | 3,581 m | 14.1 mi |
| South Timpanogos | ESE 103° | 3,572.9 m | 14.7 mi |
| North Timpanogos | E 95° | 3,487.2 m | 12.7 mi |
| Bomber Peak | E 98° | 3,458.6 m | 13.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | NE 41° | 3,453.4 m | 14.9 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | ENE 57° | 3,453 m | 12.7 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | NE 41° | 3,452.8 m | 14.8 mi |
| White Baldy | ENE 60° | 3,451 m | 13.8 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 14.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Ashton Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Cornbelly's: 1.0 mi
- Lehi Silver Band: 3.7 mi
- Fat Cats: 4.0 mi
- Lehi Outdoor Pool: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Pillars of Creation: 0.2 mi
- PVT Danield Midgley Memorial: 0.9 mi
- 19th Special Forces Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Art and Archery: 2.7 mi
- Lehi Public Safety Officers Memorial: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Point of the Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Steep Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Peak 6562: 3.1 mi
- Maack Hill: 3.6 mi
- View Benchmark: 3.6 mi
Museums: 47
- Butterfly Biosphere: 1.2 mi
- Museum of Ancient Life: 1.3 mi
- Hutchings Museum Institute: 4.3 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 6.6 mi
- Alpine Art Center: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Monet Waterfall: 0.3 mi
- Ghost Falls: 6.3 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 10.5 mi
- Grove Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Lark: 11.8 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 14.6 mi
- Johnson: 14.7 mi
- Forest City: 17.3 mi
- Mercur: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Vineyard Beach: 11.0 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 11.0 mi
- Lincoln Beach: 20.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 5.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Lehi · 4 mi
- Draper · 6 mi
- American Fork · 7 mi
- Sandy · 10 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 10 mi
- Orem · 15 mi
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