- Elevation, modelled
- 1,380 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway4.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7789, -111.8883
Museum of Utah is a museum in Utah, at a modelled 1,380 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward H. Harriman Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
official state history museum of Utah
Wikidata Q140308000, matched on coordinates and name (25 m apart).
- Operated by
- Utah Historical Society
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Museum of Utah. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 145° | 3,453.4 m | 15.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 146° | 3,452.8 m | 15.5 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 133° | 3,170.8 m | 15.7 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SE 125° | 3,115 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 130° | 3,108 m | 12.8 mi |
| Wilson Peak | ESE 123° | 3,033 m | 13.4 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | SE 137° | 2,981 m | 11.4 mi |
| South Thayne Peak | SE 132° | 2,980 m | 11.7 mi |
- 4.6 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.3 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Edward H. Harriman Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Utah Law Enforcement Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Cornerstone Time Capsule: 0.1 mi
- Millennial Time Capsule: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 0.1 mi
Attractions
- Utah State Capitol Building: 0.1 mi
- White Memorial Chapel: 0.2 mi
- McCune Mansion: 0.4 mi
- Church History Library: 0.5 mi
- Joseph Smith Memorial Building: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Ensign Peak: 1.1 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.7 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 4.5 mi
- Mount Wire: 4.7 mi
- Black Mountain (West Summit): 5.3 mi
Museums: 59
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 0.2 mi
- Church History Museum: 0.6 mi
- Social Hall Museum: 0.7 mi
- Utah Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.8 mi
- Land Cruiser Heritage Museum: 0.9 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hidden Falls: 13.1 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Donut Falls: 16.0 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 9.5 mi
- Bacchus: 13.5 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 19.8 mi
- Lark: 20.7 mi
- Forest City: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- Silver Sands Beach: 16.8 mi
- Sunset Beach: 17.8 mi
- Camera Flats: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 1 mi
- Sandy · 14 mi
- Wasatch Range · 15 mi
- Draper · 18 mi
- Park City · 22 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 25 mi
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