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Pioneer Museum

Pioneer Museum from directly overhead

Pioneer Museum is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,733 m. South Tent Mountain stands 3,434 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Dale Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 8.8 miles off.

Museum honoring and exhibiting Emery County's early Mormon heritage.

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Coordinates39.21373, -111.01843

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Allens Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Red Point: 7.5 mi
  • Hadden Hills: 8.0 mi
  • Mahogany Point: 9.2 mi
  • Blue Slate Hills: 9.6 mi
Springs: 19
  • Red Seep: 8.7 mi
  • Hendrick Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Stinking Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Yellow Seep: 14.4 mi
  • Staker Spring: 15.2 mi
Parks: 14
  • Castle Dale Park: 0.1 mi
  • Castle Dale Playground: 0.4 mi
  • Castle Dale Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wilberg Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • LDS Church Park: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 13
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Pioneer Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Tent MountainNW 304°3,434 m21.9 mi
Lowry TopNW 313°3,396 m21.8 mi
Little MountainNW 305°3,332 m21.1 mi
East MountainNNW 330°3,272 m21.0 mi
Ferron MountainWSW 253°3,256 m20.9 mi
Cox KnollW 281°3,192 m21.5 mi
Swedish KnollW 280°3,192 m22.6 mi
Danish KnollWNW 283°3,149 m22.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:36
June solstice05:5920:1420:55
September equinox07:1218:4719:23
December solstice07:4116:2317:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253242485766737062503726
Precip in0.60.60.60.50.70.40.60.91.01.00.50.5

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

Sources

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/469619597

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