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The Alf Engen Ski Museum

The Alf Engen Ski Museum from directly overhead

The Alf Engen Ski Museum is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 2,119 m. Mount Wolverine stands 3,290 m to the south-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Eccles 2002 Olympic Winter Games Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71175, -111.56182

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions: 60
  • Utah Olympic Park: 0.0 mi
  • Airbag Jumps: 0.1 mi
  • Discovery Course: 0.1 mi
  • Summit and Canyon Adventure Courses: 0.2 mi
  • Extreme Tubing: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Overland Trailhead Park: 1.0 mi
  • Spring Creek Trailhead: 1.7 mi
  • Matt Knoop Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Willow Creek Park: 1.9 mi
  • Day Care childrens park: 1.9 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Ecker Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Kimball Benchmark: 2.4 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 2.4 mi
  • Murdock Peak: 2.6 mi
  • Quarry Mountain: 2.9 mi
Picnic sites
  • Rotary Park: 3.7 mi
  • Clover Springs Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
  • GRP4: 6.2 mi
  • GRP3: 6.3 mi
  • GRP2: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 53
Springs: 39
  • Spring Water Pipeline Leak: 5.4 mi
  • Alexander Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Baker Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Frog Pond: 8.0 mi
  • Montreal Spring: 8.2 mi
Museums: 36
Waterfalls: 16
  • Donut Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 9.5 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Blackjack Waterfall: 10.2 mi
  • Gloria Falls: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 2
  • Industrial Arch: 19.0 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 20.8 mi
  • Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of The Alf Engen Ski Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WolverineSSW 194°3,290.3 m9.0 mi
Clayton PeakS 179°3,258 m8.4 mi
Mount TuscaroraSSW 192°3,243 m9.0 mi
North FlagstaffSSW 210°3,219 m8.6 mi
Flagstaff MountainSSW 210°3,214 m8.8 mi
Patsy Marley PeakSSW 196°3,208 m8.9 mi
Honeycomb PeakSSW 200°3,197 m8.1 mi
Black Bess PeakSSW 198°3,194 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:39
June solstice05:5620:2021:02
September equinox07:1518:4919:25
December solstice07:4816:1917:03

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4029503461

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