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Coldwater Canyon Wildlife Managment Area

Coldwater Canyon Wildlife Managment Area from directly overhead

Coldwater Canyon Wildlife Managment Area is a nature reserve in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,467 m. Willard Peak stands 2,976 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Scout Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Logan Canyon Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1974-03-20
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.65766, -112.06217
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Scout Peak: 2.1 mi
  • Mendon Peak: 2.4 mi
  • Wellsville Cone: 2.7 mi
  • Box Elder Peak: 2.9 mi
  • Bob Stewart Peak: 2.9 mi
Parks
  • Hansen Park: 3.4 mi
  • Peterson Park: 4.4 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 5.5 mi
  • Mendon Square: 5.6 mi
  • Equestrian Park: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 50
Springs: 26
  • Tom Muir Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Walter Ahern Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Olsens Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Hallings Spring: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • Call's Fort Monument: 3.6 mi
  • Mendon War Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Wellsville Veterans' Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Baron Woolen Mill: 10.5 mi
  • Merrill Planing Mill: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 21
Picnic sites: 17
  • Day Use FF: 12.6 mi
  • Day Use FF: 12.6 mi
  • Day Use Site 20/21: 12.7 mi
  • Day Use Site 22: 12.7 mi
  • SLC Bonfire Ring: 14.9 mi
Museums: 7
  • Bear River Valley Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Methodist Episcopal Church: 8.0 mi
  • Brigham City Depot: 10.3 mi
  • Brigham City Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Cache Valley DUP (Daughters of the Utah Pioneers) Museum: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Box Elder County Fairgrounds: 7.4 mi
  • Rocket Exhibit: 19.6 mi
  • Jardine Juniper: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Nuwuh Boheep: 11.8 mi
  • Hope Community Garden: 12.9 mi
  • Permaculture Garden: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Easter Falls: 9.6 mi
  • First Waterfall: 16.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Eagle Beach: 16.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Chinese Arch: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Coldwater Canyon Wildlife Managment Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Willard PeakSSE 167°2,976 m19.5 mi
Ben LomondSSE 165°2,960 m21.0 mi
Logan PeakENE 78°2,959 m18.2 mi
Providence PeakE 80°2,922 m18.3 mi
Willard MountainSSE 168°2,867 m18.9 mi
Box Elder PeakESE 122°2,855 m2.9 mi
Wellsville ConeESE 110°2,850 m2.7 mi
Millville PeakE 86°2,832 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:41
June solstice05:5520:2521:07
September equinox07:1618:5119:27
December solstice07:5316:1717:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283243495867777565513929
Precip in2.11.51.31.42.01.20.60.71.11.51.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tremonton, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1219605491

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