- Elevation
- 1,282 m
- Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
- Thurston Peak2,954 m · 10.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9359, -111.9278
Farmington Bay Bird Refuge is a park in Utah, at a recorded 1,282 m. Thurston Peak stands 2,954 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Legacy Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1282 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Farmington Bay Bird Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Peak | NNE 21° | 2,954 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Ogden | N 7° | 2,917 m | 18.4 mi |
| Francis Peak | NE 35° | 2,904 m | 8.2 mi |
| Snow Horse Ridge | NNE 25° | 2,893 m | 9.7 mi |
| Grandview Peak | ESE 122° | 2,866 m | 10.9 mi |
| De Moisy Peak | N 9° | 2,847 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bountiful Peak | ENE 71° | 2,823 m | 6.1 mi |
| Sessions Mountain (west) | ESE 118° | 2,822 m | 9.4 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Forza FC North Soccer Complex: 2.3 mi
- Smoot Park: 2.4 mi
- South Farmington Park: 2.5 mi
- West Bountiful City Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- S & S Shortline Railroad Park and Museum: 3.7 mi
- Wild Mouse: 3.7 mi
- Carousel: 3.8 mi
- Cross E Ranch: 6.7 mi
- Snow Horse: 9.5 mi
Historic sites
- Pony Express Monument: 3.8 mi
- Salt Lake Temple Builders Monument: 3.9 mi
- Daniel Wood Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Bountiful Veterans Park: 4.5 mi
- Memorial monument to local child: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Village Green: 3.8 mi
- Mueller Park: 7.1 mi
- Group Site 17: 7.3 mi
- Group Site 18: 7.3 mi
- Group Site 19: 7.3 mi
Artworks
- Engine 86: 3.9 mi
- Bulgy The Whale: 3.9 mi
- Dairy Cats: 10.3 mi
- Dog statue: 10.4 mi
- Northern Light: 10.6 mi
Peaks
- Flag Rock: 4.6 mi
- Bountiful Peak: 6.1 mi
- Jeep Benchmark: 7.1 mi
- Cave Peak: 7.7 mi
- Gold Ridge: 8.1 mi
Museums: 59
- The Whitaker: Centerville's Heritage Museum: 2.8 mi
- Telephone Museum: 3.8 mi
- Pioneer Kitchen & Hardware Museum: 3.8 mi
- Miniature Circus / Toy & Doll Museum: 3.8 mi
- Village China Shop: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 52
- Bountiful Temple Underground Garden: 5.6 mi
- Rasmussen Teaching Garden: 5.9 mi
- Rose Park Community Garden: 10.2 mi
- Rose Park Neighborhood Center Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Og-woi People's Orchard and Gardens: 10.9 mi
Springs: 32
- Enoch Spring: 6.6 mi
- Indian Spring: 6.9 mi
- Baskin Spring: 7.3 mi
- Salt Spring: 13.5 mi
- Mushroom Springs: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 1.3 mi
- The Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 12.9 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 15.5 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 10
- Camera Flats: 14.1 mi
- Bridger Bay Beach: 18.8 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 20.1 mi
- Sunset Beach: 21.1 mi
- Anderson Cove Beach: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Rattlesnake Point: 14.3 mi
- Cambria Point: 17.0 mi
- Black Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Ninth Street Crag: 21.7 mi
- Witch Rocks: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 9.0 mi
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 23.3 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 23.6 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Industrial Arch: 9.0 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:19 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bountiful Bench, 5 mi away.
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