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Rooted

Rooted from directly overhead

Rooted is an artwork in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,345 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates40.60422, -111.94763

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Senior Housing Park: 0.2 mi
  • Jordan Meadows Park: 0.8 mi
  • Plum Creek Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sequoia Cornhole Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
  • Saint Joseph the Worker: 1.0 mi
  • SOJO Dino: 3.5 mi
  • Look At Me: 3.6 mi
  • 16 Triangles: 3.6 mi
  • Glaciated Mass: 3.6 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 2.1 mi
  • Wheeler Farm: 4.8 mi
  • Site 1: 9.4 mi
  • Site 2: 9.5 mi
  • Dogwood Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
Attractions
  • Crazy Corn Maze: 2.3 mi
  • Classic Fun Center: 2.9 mi
  • Aquarium Fin/Wave: 5.7 mi
  • EECO Voyager: 5.8 mi
  • Fat Cats: 7.3 mi
Peaks
  • Flatiron Mesa: 5.6 mi
  • Twin Knolls: 7.3 mi
  • Red Rock: 9.4 mi
  • Hounds Tooth: 9.5 mi
  • Potato Hill: 9.5 mi
Springs
  • Avery Hot Springs: 7.2 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Beaver Ponds Springs: 8.2 mi
Museums: 43
  • West Jordan Historical Society: 0.4 mi
  • Midvale Historical Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Gale Center: 2.8 mi
  • Sandy Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Automotive Addiction: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 8.7 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 9.8 mi
  • Ghost Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 10.3 mi
  • Lisa Falls: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 11
  • Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 1.8 mi
  • Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 3.1 mi
  • Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • South Jordan City Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
  • South Jordan City Southeast Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Storm Window Arch: 10.0 mi
  • Industrial Arch: 14.2 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Saratoga Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Rooted. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin Peaks (East)E 93°3,453.4 m11.9 mi
The PfeifferhornESE 111°3,453 m13.6 mi
Twin Peaks (West)E 94°3,452.8 m11.8 mi
Sunrise PeakE 94°3,436.6 m12.4 mi
North Thunder MountainESE 110°3,400 m12.1 mi
South Thunder MountainESE 114°3,400 m12.2 mi
Dromedary PeakE 93°3,385.4 m12.7 mi
Lone PeakESE 118°3,376 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice05:5820:2221:03
September equinox07:1618:5119:27
December solstice07:4916:2117:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746516272807868544233

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Draper-point OF MTN, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13616398057

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