Artwork · Utah
Sugar Beets
Sugar Beets is an artwork in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,337 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Hollow, a park 0.1 miles away. Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates40.72397, -111.85512
- 7.6 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 8.6 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hidden Hollow: 0.1 mi
- Sugar House Park: 0.4 mi
- Elizabeth Sherman Park: 0.4 mi
- Fairmont Park: 0.4 mi
- Allen Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Sego Lily Plaza: 0.1 mi
- U: 0.2 mi
- Sugar Beets: 0.2 mi
- Fiddler's: 0.3 mi
- Bonneville Reliquary: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Joe Hill: 0.3 mi
- Parley: 1.6 mi
- The Chase Mill: 1.7 mi
- Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 1.8 mi
- D. A. R.: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Sugar House Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Liberty Wells Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Harrison Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- New Roots Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Fitts Park Community Garden: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Gospel Grace Church: 1.5 mi
- Carousel: 1.7 mi
- Arabian Sand Cat: 2.6 mi
- Amur Leopard: 2.6 mi
- Amur Tiger: 2.6 mi
Museums: 60
- Chase Home Museum Of Utah Folk Arts: 1.8 mi
- Museum of Utah Folk Art: 1.8 mi
- Trolley History Museum: 2.5 mi
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts: 2.6 mi
- Fort Douglas Museum: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Pencil Point: 3.0 mi
- Jacks Peak: 3.3 mi
- Mount Wire: 4.4 mi
- Perkins Hill: 4.7 mi
- Twin Peaks: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Solar Plaza: 3.3 mi
- Secret Wayside: 3.5 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 4.9 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 5.1 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 5.1 mi
Springs: 53
- Wagner Spring: 3.3 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 3.5 mi
- Mount Olympus Spring: 5.8 mi
- Neffs Spring: 6.3 mi
- Neffs Spring: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Hidden Falls: 9.2 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 12.1 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 12.2 mi
- Donut Falls: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- H-Rock Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 9.5 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Johnson: 5.7 mi
- Bacchus: 13.3 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 18.4 mi
- Lark: 18.7 mi
- Forest City: 18.9 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Industrial Arch: 6.2 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 15.5 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rattlesnake Point: 4.6 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Silver Sands Beach: 18.3 mi
- Sunset Beach: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Sugar Beets. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 142° | 3,453.4 m | 11.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 142° | 3,452.8 m | 11.4 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 141° | 3,436.6 m | 11.9 mi |
| Monte Cristo | SE 134° | 3,393 m | 13.3 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | SE 139° | 3,385.4 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Superior | SE 133° | 3,364 m | 13.4 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 125° | 3,170.8 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sundial Peak | SE 134° | 3,134 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City E Bench, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11817355764
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- Salt Lake City · 3 mi
- Sandy · 10 mi
- Draper · 14 mi
- Wasatch Range · 14 mi
- Park City · 19 mi
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