- Elevation, modelled
- 1,376 m
- Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
- Mount Timpanogos3,581 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4328, -111.9102
Light of the World is a garden in Utah, at a modelled 1,376 m. Mount Timpanogos stands 3,581 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Secret Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Light of the World. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Timpanogos | ESE 102° | 3,581 m | 14.2 mi |
| South Timpanogos | ESE 103° | 3,572.9 m | 14.8 mi |
| North Timpanogos | E 95° | 3,487.2 m | 12.8 mi |
| Bomber Peak | E 98° | 3,458.6 m | 13.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | NE 42° | 3,453.4 m | 14.9 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | ENE 57° | 3,453 m | 12.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | NE 41° | 3,452.8 m | 14.8 mi |
| White Baldy | ENE 60° | 3,451 m | 13.9 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 14.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.7 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Secret Garden: 0.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 0.0 mi
- Parterre Garden: 0.0 mi
- Children's Discovery Garden: 0.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- Ashton Gardens: 0.0 mi
- Cornbelly's: 1.1 mi
- Lehi Silver Band: 3.8 mi
- Fat Cats: 4.0 mi
- Fat Cats: 4.7 mi
- Pillars of Creation: 0.0 mi
- PVT Danield Midgley Memorial: 0.8 mi
- 19th Special Forces Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Art and Archery: 2.8 mi
- Lehi Public Safety Officers Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Riverside Picnic: 3.5 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Site and Grills: 3.5 mi
- Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Grey Cliffs Day Use Area: 12.6 mi
- Tarbet Field: 0.7 mi
- Holbrook Park: 1.0 mi
- Sunrise Summit Park: 1.2 mi
- Country Run Park: 1.2 mi
- Jordan Narrows Park: 1.3 mi
- Helicopter: 1.0 mi
- Growpro Truck with Flowers: 2.3 mi
- Anchor Park Sign: 4.6 mi
- AlphaGraphics Lehi: 4.8 mi
- Three Little Boys & Play: 7.9 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Steep Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Peak 6562: 3.2 mi
- Maack Hill: 3.6 mi
- View Benchmark: 3.7 mi
- Avery Hot Springs: 4.8 mi
- Wall of Springs: 8.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Springs: 8.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Springs: 8.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Springs: 8.7 mi
- Museum of Natural Curiosity: 0.1 mi
- Butterfly Biosphere: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Ancient Life: 1.4 mi
- Hutchings Museum Institute: 4.4 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 6.6 mi
- Monet Waterfall: 0.1 mi
- Ghost Falls: 6.4 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 9.5 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 10.6 mi
- Grove Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
- Lark: 11.7 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 14.5 mi
- Johnson: 14.6 mi
- Forest City: 17.4 mi
- Mercur: 17.7 mi
- Ghost Falls: 16.6 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 18.4 mi
- Black Point: 19.3 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 19.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.7 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 7.0 mi
- Rock Arch: 24.0 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 24.3 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 11.1 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 11.1 mi
- Lincoln Beach: 20.8 mi
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 5.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 46 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 78 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Draper-point OF MTN, 4 mi away.
- Mallard57 obs
- Western Honey Bee48 obs
- American Robin34 obs
- Gopher Snake34 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider34 obs
- Canada Goose31 obs
- House Finch24 obs
- White-lined Sphinx23 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Draper · 6 mi
- American Fork · 7 mi
- Sandy · 10 mi
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- Orem · 15 mi
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