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Timpie Springs Waterfowl Management Area

Timpie Springs Waterfowl Management Area from directly overhead

Timpie Springs Waterfowl Management Area is a nature reserve in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,284 m. Deseret Peak stands 3,362 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Utah Department of Wildlife Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates40.75291, -112.63213

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lone Rock: 4.1 mi
  • Flux Peak (8003): 6.9 mi
  • Wizards Peak: 7.4 mi
  • Black Knoll: 8.0 mi
  • Peak 8625: 9.4 mi
Parks: 49
  • Lincoln Highway Memorial Park: 13.0 mi
  • Grantsville Fort Historic Marker: 13.3 mi
  • LDS Stake Park: 14.0 mi
  • Grantsville City Park: 14.2 mi
  • LDS Stake Park: 15.1 mi
Springs: 19
  • Big Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Muskrat Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Shanty Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Cane Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Pass Canyon Spring: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 8
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Grassy Mountain West Rest Area: 19.8 mi
  • Grassy Mountain East Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Pink Playa Shark: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • USU Extension Community Garden: 18.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock.: 21.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Tooele Pioneer Museum: 23.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Carr Fork Wildlife Managment Area: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Timpie Springs Waterfowl Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deseret PeakS 179°3,362.2 m20.3 mi
South MedinaS 180°3,256.8 m18.4 mi
East Deseret PeakS 178°3,253.4 m20.5 mi
North Deseret PeakS 180°3,208 m19.9 mi
North MedinaS 179°3,206.8 m17.8 mi
Stansbury-Box Elder PeakS 176°3,118.1 m20.9 mi
Little Pole Canyon PeakS 180°3,114.1 m17.3 mi
Pockets PeakS 179°3,087.3 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0719:43
June solstice06:0020:2521:06
September equinox07:1918:5319:29
December solstice07:5216:2317:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283342485868787664513929
Precip in0.80.91.11.51.50.70.70.70.90.90.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grantsville 2W, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/38499729

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