- Elevation
- 1,556 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Ben Lomond2,960 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0879, -111.9030
Fernwood Recreation Site is a picnic site in Utah, at a recorded 1,556 m. Ben Lomond stands 2,960 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is LDS Church Park Area East, a park 1.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1556 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Fernwood Recreation Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond | N 351° | 2,960 m | 19.3 mi |
| Thurston Peak | E 98° | 2,954 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Ogden | N 8° | 2,917 m | 7.8 mi |
| Francis Peak | SE 138° | 2,904 m | 5.1 mi |
| Snow Horse Ridge | ESE 122° | 2,893 m | 3.3 mi |
| Allen Peak | N 7° | 2,885 m | 8.1 mi |
| Grandview Peak | SSE 154° | 2,866 m | 18.1 mi |
| De Moisy Peak | NNE 13° | 2,847 m | 7.1 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- LDS Church Park Area East: 1.1 mi
- LDS Church Park Area West: 1.1 mi
- Oak Forest Park: 1.2 mi
- LDS Church Park and Greenery: 1.4 mi
- Kay's Creek Parkway: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Thurston Peak: 2.7 mi
- Snow Horse Ridge: 3.3 mi
- Francis Peak: 5.1 mi
- Middle Peak: 5.7 mi
- Nielsons Peak: 6.2 mi
Historic sites
- Thurston Peak: 2.7 mi
- Vietnam Memorial Wall Replica: 3.2 mi
- Davis High D: 4.3 mi
- F-16: 4.4 mi
- Memorial monument to local child: 5.3 mi
Artworks
- Wildcat Statue: 6.9 mi
- Bulgy The Whale: 7.1 mi
- Engine 86: 7.1 mi
- Music Scuplture: 7.6 mi
- Louis Frederick Moench Statue: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 52
- Snow Horse: 3.1 mi
- Classic Fun Center: 4.6 mi
- Tepanyaki: 4.8 mi
- S & S Shortline Railroad Park and Museum: 6.9 mi
- Carousel: 7.1 mi
Museums: 51
- Heritage Museum of Layton: 3.5 mi
- Town Hall: 7.1 mi
- Gun Collection: 7.2 mi
- Token, Currency & Silver Collection: 7.2 mi
- Music Hall: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Village Green: 7.2 mi
- Spring Creek Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
- Mueller Park: 16.0 mi
- Group Site 17: 16.2 mi
- Group Site 18: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 38
- Rasmussen Teaching Garden: 5.0 mi
- Ogden Botanical Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Asian Garden: 10.5 mi
- Bountiful Temple Underground Garden: 14.4 mi
- Rose Park Community Garden: 20.8 mi
Springs: 36
- Bear Spring: 8.0 mi
- Willow Spring: 8.5 mi
- Wheeler Spring: 9.0 mi
- Ogden Hot Spring: 10.3 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Windsurfer Beach: 12.9 mi
- Anderson Cove Beach: 13.0 mi
- Cemetery Point Beach: 13.2 mi
- Pelican Beach: 14.3 mi
- Middle Inlet Beach: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- The Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 10.2 mi
- Howard Slough Waterfowl Management Area: 12.7 mi
- Ogden Bay Wildlife Management Area: 14.4 mi
- Ogden Bay Wildlife Management Area: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Ninth Street Crag: 11.3 mi
- Black Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Cambria Point: 20.7 mi
- Inspiration Point: 21.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 1.6 mi
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 1.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
- Industrial Arch: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:23 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| 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 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 78 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weber Basin Pump PLT 3, 2 mi away.
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