- Elevation, modelled
- 1,327 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Twin Peaks (west)3,501.8 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5055, -111.9156
Galena Soónkahni Preserve is a nature reserve in Utah, at a modelled 1,327 m. Twin Peaks (west) stands 3,502 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Avery Hot Springs, a spring 0.2 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.
- Operated by
- Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Galena Soónkahni Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (west) | ENE 77° | 3,501.8 m | 14.0 mi |
| Twin Peaks (east) | ENE 77° | 3,484.8 m | 14.3 mi |
| Geek Peak | ENE 79° | 3,471 m | 14.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | ENE 59° | 3,453.4 m | 11.9 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | E 80° | 3,453 m | 11.2 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ENE 59° | 3,452.8 m | 11.8 mi |
| White Baldy | E 81° | 3,451 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ENE 61° | 3,436.6 m | 12.3 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 18.9 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Avery Hot Springs: 0.2 mi
- Wall of Springs: 7.7 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 7.9 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 7.9 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 8.0 mi
Historic sites
- Soónkahni Monument: 0.3 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Pony Express Monument - Rockwell Station: 1.6 mi
- Bus-Train Accident Memorial: 3.6 mi
- South Jordan War Memorial: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Green Clover Park: 0.8 mi
- Brickerhaven III Park: 1.0 mi
- South County Park: 1.1 mi
- Phillip Gates Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Vintage Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Fat Cats: 1.1 mi
- EECO Voyager: 2.1 mi
- Aquarium Fin/Wave: 2.2 mi
- Ashton Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Classic Fun Center: 5.6 mi
Gardens
- Garden of Wheadon Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Sandy City Hall: 4.7 mi
- Parterre Garden: 5.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- Light of the World: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Steep Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Red Rock: 3.3 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Potato Hill: 3.7 mi
- Maack Hill: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Riverside Picnic: 8.5 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Site and Grills: 8.5 mi
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 8.5 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 9.3 mi
Artworks
- Helicopter: 5.0 mi
- Mountain Motion: 5.2 mi
- 16 Triangles: 5.2 mi
- Glaciated Mass: 5.2 mi
- Look At Me: 5.3 mi
Museums: 48
- Sorensen Home Museum: 2.9 mi
- Draper Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Automotive Addiction: 4.0 mi
- Gale Center: 4.2 mi
- Museum of Natural Curiosity: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Monet Waterfall: 5.0 mi
- Ghost Falls: 5.0 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 6.4 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 8.5 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Ghost towns: 6
- Lark: 9.6 mi
- Johnson: 9.8 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 11.9 mi
- Bacchus: 14.4 mi
- Forest City: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 17.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 19.0 mi
- Ghost Falls: 19.6 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 22.0 mi
- Black Point: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Vineyard Beach: 15.3 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 15.3 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 21.9 mi
- Sunset Beach: 22.2 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Storm Window Arch: 5.4 mi
- Industrial Arch: 20.8 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 20.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 10.6 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 | 18:50 | 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, 2 mi away.
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