- Elevation, modelled
- 2,163 m
- Tallest summit within 8.9 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain3,368 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6442, -111.4946
Sheltering Aspen is a artwork in Utah, at a modelled 2,163 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 3,368 m to the southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Samuel LePage Raddon, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Sheltering Aspen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 232° | 3,368 m | 8.7 mi |
| Devil's Castle | SW 229° | 3,340.9 m | 8.3 mi |
| East Castle | SW 229° | 3,326 m | 8.2 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SW 227° | 3,311.3 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Wolverine | SW 235° | 3,290.3 m | 7.0 mi |
| Clayton Peak | SW 223° | 3,258 m | 5.0 mi |
| Sunset Peak | SW 228° | 3,245.5 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Tuscarora | SW 233° | 3,243 m | 6.8 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 7.8 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 22 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Samuel LePage Raddon: 0.1 mi
- Jason DeLecour: 0.1 mi
- One of the finest in the park: 0.2 mi
- Winter Games 1992 1994 1998: 1.4 mi
- Winter Games 1980 1984 1988: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Banksy: 0.1 mi
- Miner: 0.1 mi
- Emmett "Bud" Wright: 0.1 mi
- The International Olympic Flame: 0.1 mi
- Loosey the Moose: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Miners Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Shoe Tree Park: 0.3 mi
- Old Town Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
- Tidy Town Award Park: 0.4 mi
- Library Field: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Rossi Hill: 0.2 mi
- April Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Masonic Hill: 0.7 mi
- Treasure Hill: 1.0 mi
- Bald Eagle Mountain: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Rotary Park: 2.2 mi
- Silver Lake Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Huber Grove Day Use Area: 7.0 mi
- GRP4: 7.4 mi
- GRP7: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 57
- Silver King Mine: 1.2 mi
- McPolin Barn: 2.9 mi
- Alpine Slide: 5.6 mi
- Extreme Tubing: 5.7 mi
- Discovery Course: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 51
- Knoop Polinator Garden: 4.0 mi
- Lulu's Garden: 12.6 mi
- Esther's Garden: 17.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 19.2 mi
- Sugar House Community Garden: 19.2 mi
Springs: 40
- Frog Pond: 3.0 mi
- Seepage: 6.2 mi
- Seepage: 6.2 mi
- Big Flat Spring: 7.0 mi
- Spring Water Pipeline Leak: 7.2 mi
Museums: 37
- Park City Museum: 0.1 mi
- Eccles 2002 Olympic Winter Games Museum: 5.8 mi
- The Alf Engen Ski Museum: 5.8 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 10.5 mi
- CAF Heber Valley Museum: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Donut Falls: 8.4 mi
- Blackjack Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Gloria Falls: 11.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- H-Rock Open Space: 17.6 mi
- Corner Canyon: 20.7 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 21.7 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 22.3 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Keetley: 4.2 mi
- Jordanelle: 5.0 mi
- Rockport: 9.8 mi
- Forest City: 9.8 mi
- Johnson: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 6.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 17.1 mi
- The Narrows: 20.6 mi
- Ghost Falls: 23.5 mi
- Witch Rocks: 24.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Storm Window Arch: 19.4 mi
- Industrial Arch: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 24.3 mi
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:19 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Park City · 1 mi
- Wasatch Range · 12 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 18 mi
- Sandy · 20 mi
- Draper · 22 mi
- Salt Lake City · 22 mi
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