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East Canyon Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
2,106 m
Tallest summit within 18.2 miles
Thurston Peak2,954 m · 14.5 mi
Nearest byway
Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:03local time
Coordinates
40.9765, -111.6107
East Canyon Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

East Canyon Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Utah, at a modelled 2,106 m. Thurston Peak stands 2,954 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Redrock Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of East Canyon Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thurston PeakWNW 300°2,954 m14.5 mi
Francis PeakWNW 288°2,904 m12.5 mi
Snow Horse RidgeWNW 296°2,893 m13.8 mi
Grandview PeakSW 221°2,866 m11.4 mi
Lewis PeakSE 141°2,837 m10.8 mi
Bountiful PeakW 266°2,823 m10.9 mi
Sessions Mountain (west)SW 229°2,822 m10.9 mi
Durst MountainNNW 344°2,819 m11.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Picnic sites
Attractions: 57
Springs: 32
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5520:2121:03
September equinox07:1518:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1817:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253039465563727061483625
Precip in1.81.41.81.71.81.20.60.71.31.41.61.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morgan, 5 mi away.

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