Places to visit near

Magna

Magna is a town in Salt Lake district, Utah, United States of about 26,505 people. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage and 31 churches. The must-see places are Harkers Canyon, Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two and Knee Weakener.

40.7091° N, 112.1016° WPop. 26,505

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Within 30 km149 places
Within 50 km195
Must-see183
Notable93
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Magna

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Magna
  2. Harkers Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Knee Weakenerviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Farnsworth Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  5. Black Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Twolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Magna
Today’s loopMagnaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Magna?

Harkers Canyon (viewpoint, about 6 km), Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two (lake, about 7 km), Knee Weakener (viewpoint, about 10 km), Farnsworth Peak (peak, about 13 km), Black Rock (viewpoint, about 13 km), Bates Peak (peak, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Magna?

195 places on Spotwander: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 28 parks, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Magna?

Harkers Canyon, about 6 km by road; Knee Weakener (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Magna?

Veteran's Memorial, about 1 km by road; KSL Tramway (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Magna?

Start in Magna, visit Harkers Canyon, then Knee Weakener, then Farnsworth Peak, then Black Rock, then Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.