- Elevation, modelled
- 1,305 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway5.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6606, -111.8880
Chief Wasatch is a artwork in Utah, at a modelled 1,305 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the east-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Murray Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.
- Height
- 23'
- Material
- wood
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Chief Wasatch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | ESE 118° | 3,453.4 m | 9.9 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | SE 133° | 3,453 m | 13.0 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ESE 118° | 3,452.8 m | 9.8 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ESE 117° | 3,436.6 m | 10.4 mi |
| North Thunder Mountain | SE 134° | 3,400 m | 11.5 mi |
| South Thunder Mountain | SE 138° | 3,400 m | 11.9 mi |
| Monte Cristo | ESE 113° | 3,393 m | 12.3 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | ESE 116° | 3,385.4 m | 10.6 mi |
- 5.9 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Murray Park: 0.2 mi
- Valley Park: 0.6 mi
- Hidden Village Park: 1.1 mi
- Arrowhead Park: 1.1 mi
- 48th Street Trailhead: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Murray Smokestacks Sculpture: 0.4 mi
- Unfettered Unity: 0.4 mi
- Chinese Gate: 2.6 mi
- ATC Monument: 3.0 mi
- Bruin Bear: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- William C Roderick: 1.9 mi
- Carlisle Family Monument: 2.6 mi
- Sundial: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Historic Fort Union: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- Harmony Park Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Creekside Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Millcreek Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Fitts Park Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- New Roots Community Garden: 3.4 mi
Museums
- Wheeler Farm House: 2.1 mi
- Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center: 2.4 mi
- Midvale Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- West Jordan Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Sandy Museum: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Wheeler Farm: 2.2 mi
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 5.8 mi
- Site 1: 6.8 mi
- Dogwood Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Site 2: 6.8 mi
Peaks
- Flatiron Mesa: 5.0 mi
- Mount Olympus (north): 6.0 mi
- Mount Olympus: 6.1 mi
- Pencil Point: 6.6 mi
- Triangle Peak: 7.0 mi
Attractions
- Classic Fun Center: 5.3 mi
- Gospel Grace Church: 5.6 mi
- Carousel: 5.8 mi
- Fear Factory: 6.4 mi
- Mercer Park Fountain: 7.1 mi
Springs
- Mount Olympus Spring: 6.2 mi
- Neffs Spring: 7.1 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 7.6 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 7.6 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hidden Falls: 8.8 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 4.8 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 6.3 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Johnson: 1.7 mi
- Bacchus: 10.9 mi
- Lark: 14.4 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 14.6 mi
- Forest City: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 4
- Silver Sands Beach: 17.3 mi
- Sunset Beach: 18.1 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 24.6 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Industrial Arch: 10.1 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 11.7 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rattlesnake Point: 8.9 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 15.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 36 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 70 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood Weir, 6 mi away.
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