Franklin Hill
Franklin Hill rises to 1,798 m in Utah. Gunsight Peak stands 2,493 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Creek, a ghost town 6.7 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Utah, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49030428, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,798 m
How to reach it
52 named places within 25 miles
- Anderson Hill: 9.3 mi
- Johnson Hill: 11.5 mi
- Limekiln Knoll: 11.6 mi
- Monument Peak: 14.7 mi
- Lemon Peak: 15.3 mi
- Landmark Letters Branch: 21.7 mi
- Jeanie Stevens Park: 23.9 mi
- Locomotive Springs Waterfowl Management Area: 24.4 mi
- Harris Park: 24.4 mi
- Salt Creek Waterfowl Management Area: 24.6 mi
- Rocket Exhibit: 18.7 mi
- Golden Spike National Historical Park Engine House Public Viewing: 20.3 mi
- Golden Spike Locomotive Run: 20.4 mi
- Camp Victory Site: 22.9 mi
- Box Elder County Fairgrounds: 24.1 mi
- Sparks Spring: 22.2 mi
- West Locomotive Spring: 22.8 mi
- Off Spring: 22.9 mi
- Baker Spring: 22.9 mi
- Bar M: 22.9 mi
- Blue Creek: 6.7 mi
- Kosmo: 17.7 mi
- Washakie: 18.2 mi
- Rozel: 22.9 mi
- Black Pine: 23.8 mi
- Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 20.5 mi
- Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 20.9 mi
- Cherry Creek Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 22.3 mi
- Monument Point: 20.1 mi
- Point Lookout: 22.2 mi
- Golden Spike: 20.4 mi
- Monument to Their Memory: 20.5 mi
- Chinese Arch: 19.6 mi
- Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franklin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunsight Peak | E 88° | 2,493 m | 22.7 mi |
| Clarkston Mountain | E 87° | 2,441 m | 23.0 mi |
| Sheep Dip Mountain | ENE 74° | 2,147 m | 21.7 mi |
| Limekiln Knoll | ENE 72° | 1,942 m | 11.6 mi |
| Thatcher Mountain | SE 143° | 1,901 m | 19.5 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,851 m | 20.5 mi |
| Monument Peak | SW 230° | 1,825 m | 14.7 mi |
| Lemon Peak | ENE 78° | 1,818 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:27 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:18 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 25 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 45 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thiokol Propulsion F S, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356672742
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