- Elevation, modelled
- 1,292 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7629, -111.9046
Rio Grande Depot is a museum in Utah, at a modelled 1,292 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Square, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
former train station in Salt Lake City, Utah
Dates from 1910.
Wikidata Q5259810, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Height
- 18 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Rio Grande Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 140° | 3,453.4 m | 15.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 141° | 3,452.8 m | 15.1 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 139° | 3,436.6 m | 15.6 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | SE 138° | 3,385.4 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 128° | 3,170.8 m | 15.6 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | ESE 119° | 3,115 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 124° | 3,108 m | 12.8 mi |
| Wilson Peak | ESE 117° | 3,033 m | 13.6 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 10.0 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 14.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pioneer Square: 0.2 mi
- Utah’s First Fort: 0.3 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 0.8 mi
- Site Of A Pony Express Station: 0.8 mi
- Seagull Monument: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Museum of Illusions: 0.3 mi
- Dreamscapes: 0.5 mi
- Deveraux House: 0.5 mi
- Family History Library: 0.7 mi
- Temple Square: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Ensign Peak: 2.3 mi
- Twin Peaks: 4.0 mi
- Mount Wire: 5.6 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 5.9 mi
- Jacks Peak: 6.0 mi
Museums: 59
- Clark Planetarium: 0.3 mi
- Discovery Gateway Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Classic Cars International Museum: 0.6 mi
- Utah Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.7 mi
- Church History Museum: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hidden Falls: 12.9 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 15.6 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 15.9 mi
- Donut Falls: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 8.6 mi
- Bacchus: 12.2 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 18.4 mi
- Lark: 19.3 mi
- Forest City: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Silver Sands Beach: 15.8 mi
- Sunset Beach: 16.8 mi
- Camera Flats: 22.3 mi
| 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).
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 1 mi
- Sandy · 13 mi
- Wasatch Range · 16 mi
- Draper · 17 mi
- Park City · 22 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 25 mi
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