- Elevation, modelled
- 1,426 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Mount Timpanogos3,581 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Provo Canyon Scenic Byway3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2678, -111.6722
University Parkway Bridge Xeriscape Garden is a garden in Utah, at a modelled 1,426 m. Mount Timpanogos stands 3,581 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Carterville Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Provo Canyon Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of University Parkway Bridge Xeriscape Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Timpanogos | N 9° | 3,581 m | 8.6 mi |
| South Timpanogos | NNE 13° | 3,572.9 m | 8.3 mi |
| North Timpanogos | N 1° | 3,487.2 m | 10.3 mi |
| Bomber Peak | N 5° | 3,458.6 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Shoulder | NNE 12° | 3,401.9 m | 8.7 mi |
| East Provo Peak | ESE 102° | 3,366 m | 6.8 mi |
| Provo Peak | ESE 105° | 3,355 m | 6.3 mi |
| Roberts Horn | NNE 11° | 3,350.7 m | 9.3 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Nebo Loop Scenic BywayNational
- 21.0 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Beaver Dam Overlook · 25 mi
- Utah Lake Overlook · 25 mi
- Santaquin Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carterville Park: 0.1 mi
- BYU Motion Picture Studio Park: 0.5 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 0.5 mi
- 2230 North Trailhead: 0.5 mi
- Cottontree Square Parkway: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Little Rock Peak: 2.8 mi
- Kyhv Peak: 2.9 mi
- Buffalo Peak: 3.3 mi
- Y Mountain West Peak: 3.4 mi
- Peak 6233 ft: 3.5 mi
Springs
- Hathenbrook Spring: 4.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 5.2 mi
- Boardman Spring: 5.4 mi
- Curly Springs: 5.7 mi
- Knight Spring: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 51
- Victory Bell: 1.5 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 2.1 mi
- Fort Utah: 2.2 mi
- Provo Indian War Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Fort Utah: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites: 49
- Scera Main Pavilion: 1.5 mi
- Rotary Pavilion: 2.2 mi
- Upper Falls Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Veterans Paviion: 11.6 mi
- Steelworkers Pavilion: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 44
- Samuel H. Smith: 1.5 mi
- Matthew 4:18-20: 1.5 mi
- Brigham Young Statue: 1.7 mi
- Sefa II (1/1): 1.7 mi
- Maxine: 1.7 mi
Museums: 28
- BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures: 0.8 mi
- BYU Museum of Paleontology: 1.1 mi
- Museum of Mormon Mexican History: 1.3 mi
- Orem Heritage Museum: 1.4 mi
- Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum: 1.6 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Smith Ditch Falls No.1: 5.4 mi
- Smith Ditch Falls No. 2: 5.5 mi
- Upper Bridal Veil Falls: 6.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 6.2 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 19
- Aston Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Cambridge Courts Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- North Park Neighborhood Garden: 1.8 mi
- McDonald Building Green Space: 2.0 mi
- Utah Heritage Garden: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 19
- Fat Cats: 1.4 mi
- Classic Fun Center: 2.1 mi
- Splash Summit Water Park: 2.9 mi
- Rock Garden: 2.9 mi
- The "Y": 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 4
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 2.4 mi
- Ghost Falls: 4.2 mi
- Black Point: 17.5 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 4
- Rock Arch: 7.2 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 17.8 mi
- Diamond Arch: 19.3 mi
- Magnus Arch: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Mosida: 17.9 mi
- Forest City: 18.3 mi
- Thistle: 21.2 mi
- West Portal: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Vineyard Beach: 5.9 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 5.9 mi
- Lincoln Beach: 11.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Walmart Parking Lot: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:21 | 17:04 |
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 | 38 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Provo BYU, 2 mi away.
- Mallard76 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider73 obs
- Garden Snail70 obs
- box elder61 obs
- Mule Deer57 obs
- Cedar Waxwing53 obs
- Western Honey Bee53 obs
- American Crow51 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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