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Harrison Community Garden

Harrison Community Garden from directly overhead

Harrison Community Garden is a garden in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,303 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gospel Grace Church, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Wasatch Community Gardens

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.74033, -111.87153

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Gospel Grace Church: 0.1 mi
  • Carousel: 0.3 mi
  • Mercer Park Fountain: 1.5 mi
  • David Keith Mansion and Carriage House: 2.0 mi
  • Block U: 2.1 mi
Parks
Historic sites
  • The Chase Mill: 0.2 mi
  • Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 0.4 mi
  • D. A. R.: 0.5 mi
  • Salt Lake 2002 Paralympics: 0.5 mi
  • LDS Tenth Ward Square: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Picnic sites
Peaks
Museums: 59
Springs: 52
  • Wagner Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Emigration Tunnel Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Baskin Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Mount Olympus Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Indian Spring: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Hidden Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 11.1 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 13.5 mi
  • Upper Lisa Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Donut Falls: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Ghost towns: 6
Natural arches: 3
  • Industrial Arch: 4.9 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 16.8 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin Peaks (East)SE 142°3,453.4 m12.8 mi
Twin Peaks (West)SE 142°3,452.8 m12.8 mi
Sunrise PeakSE 141°3,436.6 m13.3 mi
Dromedary PeakSE 139°3,385.4 m13.4 mi
Kesler PeakSE 127°3,170.8 m13.3 mi
Sundial PeakSE 135°3,134 m13.8 mi
Gobblers KnobESE 116°3,115 m11.0 mi
Mount RaymondESE 122°3,108 m10.5 mi

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–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343947536272817969564434
Precip in1.51.52.02.52.11.10.60.61.31.41.61.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake Triad CTR, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel1,107 obs
  • Mallard795 obs
  • Canada Goose352 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee295 obs
  • Western Honey Bee272 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider260 obs
  • Rock Pigeon237 obs
  • Cooper's Hawk236 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/1111624621

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