- Elevation, modelled
- 1,398 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway10.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5377, -111.9765
District Detention Basin Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,398 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is San Tropez Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of District Detention Basin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | ENE 74° | 3,453.4 m | 14.0 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | E 91° | 3,453 m | 14.2 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ENE 74° | 3,452.8 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ENE 75° | 3,436.6 m | 14.4 mi |
| South Thunder Mountain | E 91° | 3,400 m | 12.7 mi |
| North Thunder Mountain | E 88° | 3,400 m | 12.9 mi |
| Lone Peak | E 94° | 3,376 m | 11.6 mi |
| Chipman Peak | E 94° | 3,339 m | 13.4 mi |
- 10.8 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 20.1 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 20.1 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- San Tropez Park: 0.2 mi
- Midas Creek Mini Park: 0.3 mi
- Lucas Dell Park: 0.5 mi
- North Creek Park: 0.5 mi
- Ivory Crossing Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Hidden Zen: 1.5 mi
- SOJO Dino: 1.8 mi
- Guitar: 1.9 mi
- Arches: 2.1 mi
- Todem Power Poles: 2.4 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Sandy City Hall: 4.9 mi
- Garden of Wheadon Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Liberty Landing Round about Garden: 6.0 mi
- Crosstowwer Community Garden: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Bus-Train Accident Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Gold Star Families Monument: 2.5 mi
- Bell: 2.6 mi
- Compass: 2.6 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Galatic Tag: 3.1 mi
- VR Junkies: 3.1 mi
- Fat Cats: 3.5 mi
- Crazy Corn Maze: 3.7 mi
- EECO Voyager: 4.3 mi
Springs
- Avery Hot Springs: 4.1 mi
- Bancroft Spring: 8.4 mi
- Rose Canyon Spring: 9.0 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 9.8 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 8.9 mi
- Riverside Picnic: 11.2 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Site and Grills: 11.2 mi
Peaks
- South Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Shaggy Peak: 6.2 mi
- Step Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Steep Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 6.7 mi
Museums: 41
- Gale Center: 2.8 mi
- Automotive Addiction: 4.6 mi
- West Jordan Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 5.9 mi
- Sandy Museum: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Monet Waterfall: 7.9 mi
- Ghost Falls: 8.6 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 9.1 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 10.9 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.4 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 6
- Lark: 6.4 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 8.2 mi
- Johnson: 9.2 mi
- Bacchus: 10.7 mi
- Mercur: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Silver Sands Beach: 18.1 mi
- Sunset Beach: 18.4 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 18.9 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 18.9 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Storm Window Arch: 8.9 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 17.0 mi
- Industrial Arch: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Rattlesnake Point: 18.5 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 19.6 mi
- Ghost Falls: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 13.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 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, 5 mi away.
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