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Out Of The Blue

Out Of The Blue from directly overhead

Out Of The Blue is an artwork in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,334 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Beatrice Evans Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2022-04-11
Material
fiberglass;steel
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.74980, -111.85949
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beatrice Evans Park: 0.3 mi
  • Inglewood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bonneville Glen: 0.7 mi
  • Faultline Gardens Park: 0.8 mi
  • Herman L Franks Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • D. A. R.: 0.7 mi
  • Salt Lake 2002 Paralympics: 0.8 mi
  • 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron: 0.8 mi
  • Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 0.8 mi
  • LDS Tenth Ward Square: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Gospel Grace Church: 0.9 mi
  • Carousel: 0.9 mi
  • Block U: 1.2 mi
  • Mercer Park Fountain: 1.2 mi
  • David Keith Mansion and Carriage House: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites
Peaks
Museums: 59
Springs: 52
  • Wagner Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Emigration Tunnel Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Baskin Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Indian Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Enoch Spring: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Hidden Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 11.1 mi
  • Donut Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Upper Lisa Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 3
  • Industrial Arch: 4.5 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 17.3 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Out Of The Blue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin Peaks (East)SE 146°3,453.4 m13.0 mi
Twin Peaks (West)SSE 146°3,452.8 m12.9 mi
Sunrise PeakSE 145°3,436.6 m13.4 mi
Dromedary PeakSE 143°3,385.4 m13.5 mi
Kesler PeakSE 131°3,170.8 m13.2 mi
Sundial PeakSE 139°3,134 m13.8 mi
Gobblers KnobESE 120°3,115 m10.7 mi
Mount RaymondSE 127°3,108 m10.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice05:5720:2221:03
September equinox07:1618:5019:26
December solstice07:4916:2017:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313645516069787666534232

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City E Bench, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8458422919

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