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Park City Museum

Park City Museum from directly overhead

Park City Museum is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 2,152 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 3,368 m to the southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Emmett "Bud" Wright, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.

About

The story

archive organization in Park City, United States

Dates from 1981.

Wikidata Q30258387, matched on coordinates and name (31 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.64462, -111.49603

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Miners Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Shoe Tree Park: 0.2 mi
  • Tidy Town Award Park: 0.3 mi
  • Old Town Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
  • Library Field: 0.6 mi
Peaks
  • Rossi Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Masonic Hill: 0.7 mi
  • April Mountain: 0.7 mi
  • Treasure Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Bald Eagle Mountain: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites
  • Rotary Park: 2.1 mi
  • Silver Lake Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Huber Grove Day Use Area: 7.0 mi
  • GRP4: 7.4 mi
  • GRP7: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 57
  • Silver King Mine: 1.2 mi
  • McPolin Barn: 2.8 mi
  • Alpine Slide: 5.5 mi
  • Extreme Tubing: 5.6 mi
  • Discovery Course: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 51
Springs: 40
  • Frog Pond: 3.0 mi
  • Seepage: 6.1 mi
  • Seepage: 6.2 mi
  • Big Flat Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Spring Water Pipeline Leak: 7.1 mi
Museums: 36
Waterfalls: 22
  • Donut Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Blackjack Waterfall: 9.2 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 11.3 mi
  • Gloria Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5
Natural arches: 2
  • Storm Window Arch: 19.4 mi
  • Industrial Arch: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 24.3 mi
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Park City Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainSW 231°3,368 m8.7 mi
Devil's CastleSW 228°3,340.9 m8.2 mi
East CastleSW 228°3,326 m8.1 mi
Eagle PeakSW 226°3,311.3 m8.0 mi
Mount WolverineSW 234°3,290.3 m7.0 mi
Clayton PeakSW 222°3,258 m5.0 mi
Sunset PeakSW 228°3,245.5 m6.9 mi
Mount TuscaroraSW 232°3,243 m6.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5620:2021:01
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4716:1917:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634415059676556453325
Precip in2.31.81.82.22.21.41.01.41.82.42.12.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park City, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/227960352

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