Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp
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Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp is a museum in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,413 m. Fool Creek Peak stands 2,936 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Basin Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
history museum in Delta, Utah, United States
Wikidata Q99261384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
47 named places within 25 miles
- Sixmile Point: 10.9 mi
- Great Stone Face: 12.4 mi
- Knobby: 12.7 mi
- Black Rock: 13.1 mi
- Pahvant Butte: 15.3 mi
- Delta City Park: 0.1 mi
- White Sage Park: 0.9 mi
- Gunnison Bend Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
- Fort Deseret State Park: 7.3 mi
- Gunnison Massacre Historical Monument: 11.9 mi
- The Lace Curtain: 15.0 mi
- Devils Twist: 16.5 mi
- Enoch Point: 18.5 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Faultline: 22.1 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Faultline: 23.2 mi
- Topaz WWII Japanese Internment Camp Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Pioneer charcoal burning pits: 21.8 mi
- Rocky Knoll Spring: 21.1 mi
- Little Drum Spring: 21.5 mi
- Great Basin Museum: 0.0 mi
- McCornick: 13.0 mi
- Baker Hot Springs: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fool Creek Peak | E 82° | 2,936 m | 19.9 mi |
| Williams Peak | E 101° | 2,778 m | 20.6 mi |
| Partridge Mountain | E 95° | 2,661 m | 17.8 mi |
| Buck Peak | E 81° | 2,623 m | 18.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | ESE 108° | 2,605 m | 17.1 mi |
| Wild Horse Peak | ENE 66° | 2,311 m | 22.8 mi |
| Low Hills | E 94° | 1,766 m | 24.5 mi |
| Pahvant Butte | S 175° | 1,750 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:21 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:28 | 17:11 |
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 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delta, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/436569623
Day trips start here
- Delta · 0 mi
- Central Utah · 26 mi
- Fillmore · 30 mi
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