Museum of Utah Folk Art
Museum of Utah Folk Art is a museum in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,301 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Chase Home Museum Of Utah Folk Arts, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 6.8 miles off.
The story
museum in Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Dates from 1987.
Wikidata Q5087146, matched on coordinates and name (38 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1301 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 6.8 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 0.0 mi
- Salt Lake 2002 Paralympics: 0.1 mi
- The Chase Mill: 0.1 mi
- D. A. R.: 0.2 mi
- LDS Tenth Ward Square: 1.1 mi
- Seven Canyons Refuge: 0.0 mi
- Urania: 0.5 mi
- Melpomene: 0.5 mi
- Spurt: 0.8 mi
- Speed Sweep: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Park: 0.1 mi
- Herman L Franks Park: 0.4 mi
- Artesian Well Park: 0.4 mi
- Ron Heaps Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Inglewood Park: 0.7 mi
- Carousel: 0.1 mi
- Gospel Grace Church: 0.3 mi
- Mercer Park Fountain: 1.2 mi
- David Keith Mansion and Carriage House: 1.7 mi
- Beehive House: 1.8 mi
- Harrison Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Grateful Tomato Garden: 0.5 mi
- Richmond Park Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- 4th East Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Wells Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Solar Plaza: 2.8 mi
- Secret Wayside: 3.1 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 3.3 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 3.5 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 3.6 mi
- Ensign Peak: 3.5 mi
- Twin Peaks: 3.8 mi
- Jacks Peak: 4.2 mi
- Pencil Point: 4.3 mi
- Mount Wire: 4.3 mi
- Chase Home Museum Of Utah Folk Arts: 0.0 mi
- Trolley History Museum: 0.8 mi
- Classic Cars International Museum: 1.5 mi
- Alice Gallery: 1.7 mi
- Social Hall Museum: 1.7 mi
- Wagner Spring: 3.7 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 4.0 mi
- Baskin Spring: 6.6 mi
- Indian Spring: 7.2 mi
- Enoch Spring: 7.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 11.0 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 13.9 mi
- Donut Falls: 14.0 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 14.0 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 2.4 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 3.5 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 10.7 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 12.4 mi
- Johnson: 7.1 mi
- Bacchus: 12.9 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 18.6 mi
- Lark: 19.2 mi
- Forest City: 20.7 mi
- Industrial Arch: 4.5 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 17.2 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 19.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 5.0 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 17.0 mi
- Cambria Point: 24.3 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 17.3 mi
- Sunset Beach: 18.2 mi
- Camera Flats: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Museum of Utah Folk Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 142° | 3,453.4 m | 13.2 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 143° | 3,452.8 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 141° | 3,436.6 m | 13.7 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | SE 140° | 3,385.4 m | 13.8 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 128° | 3,170.8 m | 13.6 mi |
| Sundial Peak | SE 136° | 3,134 m | 14.2 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | ESE 117° | 3,115 m | 11.3 mi |
| Mount Raymond | ESE 124° | 3,108 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake Triad CTR, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/366386044
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 1 mi
- Sandy · 12 mi
- Wasatch Range · 14 mi
- Draper · 16 mi
- Park City · 21 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 23 mi
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