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Springville Museum of Art

Springville Museum of Art is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,400 m. East Provo Peak stands 3,366 m to the north-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Daughters Of Utah Pioneer Museum-Historical Society, a museum 0.3 miles away. Nebo Loop Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.

The story

The Springville Museum of Art in Springville, Utah, United States is the oldest museum for the visual fine arts in Utah. In 1986, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As of 2022, the museum's director is Emily Larsen.

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Dates from 1937.

Wikidata Q7581250, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Dr. Rita R. Wright (Director)
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.16050, -111.60822

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Contractor Legacy Park: 0.4 mi
  • Civic Center Park: 0.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Kolob Park: 0.6 mi
  • Conover Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
  • Round Peak: 1.5 mi
  • Three Sisters: 2.0 mi
  • Camel Back Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Rattlesnake Point: 3.3 mi
  • Buckley Mountain: 3.8 mi
Springs: 53
Artworks: 36
  • World Map: 5.5 mi
  • Leuven Bike Provo Mural: 6.0 mi
  • Joseph Smith Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Karl G. Maeser Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Tree of Wisdom: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 31
Picnic sites: 31
  • Veterans Paviion: 5.6 mi
  • Steelworkers Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Lions Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Kelly's Church Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Kiwanis Pavilion: 5.8 mi
Museums: 22
Waterfalls: 16
  • Ford Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Smith Ditch Falls No.1: 11.7 mi
  • Smith Ditch Falls No. 2: 11.8 mi
  • Dryfall: 12.2 mi
  • Upper Bridal Veil Falls: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 16
Attractions: 13
  • Splash Summit Water Park: 5.5 mi
  • The "Y": 6.1 mi
  • Spanish Fork Cross: 6.2 mi
  • Fat Cats: 6.7 mi
  • Rock Garden: 9.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Rock Arch: 1.8 mi
  • Diamond Arch: 12.2 mi
  • Magnus Arch: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Hinterlands Climbing Area: 8.0 mi
  • Ghost Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Black Point: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Lincoln Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Vineyard Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Vineyard Beach: 13.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Saratoga Hot Springs: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Springville Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Provo PeakNNE 28°3,366 m6.9 mi
Provo PeakNNE 25°3,355 m6.4 mi
North Cascade MountainN 6°3,314 m10.5 mi
Cascade MountainN 6°3,300 m10.2 mi
South Cascade MountainN 8°3,280 m9.2 mi
Peak 10731 ftN 7°3,271 m9.6 mi
Freedom PeakNNE 26°3,270 m7.7 mi
Shingle Mill PeakNNE 25°3,253 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5820:1921:00
September equinox07:1518:4919:25
December solstice07:4616:2117:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303545516070777566544131
Precip in2.12.12.22.52.11.00.60.71.41.81.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spanish FK PWR House, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/150824849

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