Gateway Community Garden
Gateway Community Garden is a garden in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,294 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is 500 West Street Commons, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Wasatch Community Gardens
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- 500 West Street Commons: 0.1 mi
- Olympic Legacy Plaza: 0.1 mi
- 500 West Street Commons: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.6 mi
- Madsen Park: 0.7 mi
- Dreamscapes: 0.1 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.2 mi
- Deveraux House: 0.3 mi
- Family History Library: 0.6 mi
- Temple Square: 0.7 mi
- Discovery Gateway Children's Museum: 0.2 mi
- Clark Planetarium: 0.2 mi
- Rio Grande Depot: 0.5 mi
- Church History Museum: 0.6 mi
- Utah Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.6 mi
- Metro Skull: 0.2 mi
- Atlas: 0.2 mi
- Jazz Note: 0.3 mi
- Karl Malone: 0.3 mi
- John Stockton: 0.3 mi
- Pioneer Square: 0.6 mi
- Utah’s First Fort: 0.6 mi
- Seagull Monument: 0.7 mi
- Great Salt Lake Base and Meridian: 0.7 mi
- Meridian Monument: 0.8 mi
- Fairpark Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Rose Park Neighborhood Center Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Waterfall Garden: 1.3 mi
- 9-Line Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- English Garden: 1.6 mi
- Ensign Peak: 1.9 mi
- Twin Peaks: 3.8 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 5.5 mi
- Mount Wire: 5.6 mi
- Jacks Peak: 6.2 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 2.3 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 2.4 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 2.5 mi
- #4 - Box Elder: 2.6 mi
- #5 - Elbow Turn: 2.7 mi
- Baskin Spring: 5.3 mi
- Wagner Spring: 5.4 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 5.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 5.9 mi
- Enoch Spring: 6.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.3 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 13.8 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 16.1 mi
- Donut Falls: 16.3 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 16.3 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 1.6 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 5.6 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 11.8 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 12.1 mi
- Johnson: 9.0 mi
- Bacchus: 12.4 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 18.8 mi
- Lark: 19.6 mi
- Forest City: 23.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 6.5 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 19.3 mi
- Cambria Point: 22.0 mi
- Black Bluff: 23.5 mi
- Industrial Arch: 2.6 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 18.7 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 19.2 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 15.8 mi
- Sunset Beach: 16.8 mi
- Camera Flats: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Gateway Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 141° | 3,453.4 m | 15.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 142° | 3,452.8 m | 15.5 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 140° | 3,436.6 m | 16.0 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 129° | 3,170.8 m | 15.9 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | ESE 120° | 3,115 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 126° | 3,108 m | 13.1 mi |
| Wilson Peak | ESE 118° | 3,033 m | 13.9 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | SE 132° | 2,981 m | 11.6 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 | 20:22 | 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–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake Triad CTR, under a mile away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel535 obs
- Mallard284 obs
- Garden Snail203 obs
- Rock Pigeon189 obs
- Western Honey Bee189 obs
- House Sparrow172 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider142 obs
- European Firebug139 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/856151578
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 1 mi
- Sandy · 14 mi
- Wasatch Range · 16 mi
- Draper · 18 mi
- Park City · 23 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 25 mi
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