Smithfield Picnic Area
Smithfield Picnic Area is a picnic site in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,665 m. Naomi Peak stands 3,041 m to the northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Ledge Spring, a spring 2.5 miles away. Logan Canyon Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
Three large picnic tables (unsheltered), one food preparation table (no seating).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1665 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Logan Canyon Scenic Byway, National
- 9.4 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 18.7 mi off the Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bear Lake Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Crow Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Mount Elmer: 3.6 mi
- Mount Jardine: 3.7 mi
- Long Hill: 4.1 mi
- Round Hill: 4.5 mi
- Kid's Corner: 4.4 mi
- Central Park: 4.7 mi
- Elle's Park: 5.0 mi
- Heritage Park: 5.1 mi
- Forrester Acres: 5.4 mi
- Red Ledge Spring: 2.5 mi
- Ballantine Spring: 2.7 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 4.6 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 5.6 mi
- Bubble Spring: 6.9 mi
- Flights of Learning: 7.2 mi
- Merlin J. Olsen Aggie All-American: 8.8 mi
- Meet the Challenge: 8.9 mi
- Hello: 9.0 mi
- Greater Forces At Work: 9.1 mi
- Ouch Wall: 6.8 mi
- Question Wall: 6.8 mi
- Campsite 7: 6.8 mi
- Rodent Ranch: 7.7 mi
- Mile 385: 7.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Pioneer Plot: 8.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Dawn to Dusk: 9.0 mi
- Champ Drive Commemorative Plaque: 9.3 mi
- Tony Grove Day Use Area: 5.9 mi
- Green Canyon Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Site 1: 8.1 mi
- Dewitt Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Site 2: 8.1 mi
- Jardine Juniper: 7.3 mi
- Hirschi's Haunted Hollow: 17.5 mi
- Minnetonka Cave Tour: 19.2 mi
- Box Elder County Fairgrounds: 24.5 mi
- Second Dam: 8.5 mi
- Bear Lake Overlook Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Bear Lake Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Permaculture Garden: 9.0 mi
- Hope Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Nuwuh Boheep: 13.3 mi
- Cache Valley DUP (Daughters of the Utah Pioneers) Museum: 10.3 mi
- Millville Museum: 13.7 mi
- Bear River Valley Museum: 23.9 mi
- Bluewater Beach: 19.3 mi
- Ideal Beach: 19.5 mi
- First Waterfall: 12.7 mi
- Washakie: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Smithfield Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Peak | NE 55° | 3,041 m | 4.9 mi |
| Cherry Peak | NE 39° | 2,982 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Magog | ENE 57° | 2,972 m | 6.0 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain | NNE 33° | 2,970 m | 8.7 mi |
| Logan Peak | S 170° | 2,959 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Gog | NE 50° | 2,954 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Elmer | ESE 109° | 2,943 m | 3.6 mi |
| Providence Peak | S 170° | 2,922 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:24 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:15 | 17:00 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356679939
Day trips start here
- Garden City · 19 mi
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