Quarry Exhibit Hall
Quarry Exhibit Hall is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,527 m. Mount Lena stands 2,972 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Split Mountain Anticline, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
visitor center in Dinosaur National Monument in Uintah County, Utah, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Dates from 1958.
Wikidata Q7269223, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- NPS
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 12.0 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
- 17.5 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pullout · 17 mi
98 named places within 25 miles
- Split Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Buckskin Hills: 7.5 mi
- Ruple Point: 9.7 mi
- Mount Hawkins: 9.9 mi
- Blue Mountain Plateau: 11.1 mi
- Jensen Park: 5.8 mi
- Stewart Lake Waterfowl Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Escalante Trail Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
- Naples Community Park: 10.2 mi
- Cobble Rock Park: 12.0 mi
- Hot Spring on Right Bank: 3.4 mi
- Chicken Coop Spring: 13.6 mi
- Spring Creek Spring: 17.4 mi
- Colton Spring: 19.4 mi
- Lind Spring: 20.5 mi
- Split Mountain Anticline: 0.0 mi
- Morrison Formation: 0.1 mi
- Stump Formation: 0.1 mi
- Mowry Shale: 0.2 mi
- Swelter Shelter Petroglyphs: 0.5 mi
- Rock Point: 14.5 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 17.7 mi
- K Point: 20.1 mi
- Warms Spring Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Crows Nest: 21.3 mi
- Split Mountain Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Echo Park Overlook: 15.0 mi
- Canyon Overlook Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Harper's Corner: 15.8 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 11.9 mi
- Rex: 12.8 mi
- Uintah "U": 16.0 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 17.6 mi
- Dinosaur National Monument: 22.0 mi
- Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum: 11.5 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 12.5 mi
- Jensen Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
- Dinah The Pink Dinosaur: 11.1 mi
- VBC Garden: 11.4 mi
- On-Off Falls: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quarry Exhibit Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lena | NNW 346° | 2,972 m | 24.6 mi |
| Limber Flag | NNW 342° | 2,895 m | 23.0 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | N 349° | 2,826 m | 21.5 mi |
| Wild Mountain | NE 40° | 2,696 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hoy Mountain | NNE 33° | 2,693 m | 23.0 mi |
| Hoy Mountain | NNE 33° | 2,693 m | 23.0 mi |
| Little Brush Creek Knob | NNW 332° | 2,636 m | 21.0 mi |
| Wild Mountain | NE 54° | 2,628 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:11 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 27 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dinosaur Nm-quarry Area, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 86003401OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site- National Register of Historic Places — Quarry Visitor Center, reference 86003401, listed 12/19/86.
OpenStreetMap element way/224548446
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