Fort Deseret State Park
Fort Deseret State Park is a park in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,397 m. Williams Peak stands 2,778 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Stone Face, a peak 5.5 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1397 m
How to reach it
41 named places within 25 miles
- Great Stone Face: 5.5 mi
- Black Rock: 6.1 mi
- Sunstone Knoll: 8.9 mi
- Knobby: 10.1 mi
- Pahvant Butte: 10.7 mi
- Gunnison Bend Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Gunnison Massacre Historical Monument: 6.7 mi
- Delta City Park: 7.3 mi
- White Sage Park: 7.6 mi
- Clear Lake Waterfowl Management Area: 9.4 mi
- The Lace Curtain: 10.4 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Faultline: 17.7 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Faultline: 18.7 mi
- Devils Twist: 22.4 mi
- Enoch Point: 24.8 mi
- Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp: 7.3 mi
- Great Basin Museum: 7.3 mi
- Rocky Knoll Spring: 14.4 mi
- Little Drum Spring: 18.8 mi
- Topaz WWII Japanese Internment Camp Memorial: 12.5 mi
- McCornick: 13.6 mi
- Baker Hot Springs: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Deseret State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Peak | E 85° | 2,778 m | 24.5 mi |
| Partridge Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,661 m | 22.4 mi |
| Buck Peak | ENE 68° | 2,623 m | 24.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 88° | 2,605 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pahvant Butte | SSE 149° | 1,750 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SE 132° | 1,715 m | 23.7 mi |
| West Mountain | SE 139° | 1,559 m | 22.5 mi |
| Smelter Knolls | NW 317° | 1,556 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:21 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:29 | 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 | 28 | 34 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 75 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deseret, 2 mi away.
- Red-tailed Hawk1 obs
- Horned Lark1 obs
- Bullock's Oriole1 obs
- House Sparrow1 obs
- Western Kingbird1 obs
- Northern Flicker1 obs
- Banded Garden Spider1 obs
- Piute Ground Squirrel1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/299712058
Day trips start here
- Delta · 7 mi
- Central Utah · 25 mi
- Fillmore · 27 mi
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