- Elevation, modelled
- 1,361 m
- Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
- Kelsey Peak3,162 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway12.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6913, -112.0972
Elk Run Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,361 m. Kelsey Peak stands 3,162 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamplight Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Elk Run Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Peak | SSW 200° | 3,162 m | 17.6 mi |
| White Pine Peak | SSW 201° | 3,146 m | 17.1 mi |
| Tooele Peak | SSW 205° | 2,926 m | 16.2 mi |
| Butterfield Peaks | SSW 194° | 2,856 m | 16.0 mi |
| Triangle Peak | E 98° | 2,854 m | 18.1 mi |
| Nelson Peak | SW 221° | 2,829 m | 7.1 mi |
| Butterfield Peaks | SSW 196° | 2,814 m | 16.0 mi |
| Clipper Peak | SSW 201° | 2,805 m | 13.2 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 18.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lamplight Park: 0.1 mi
- Moonlight Park: 0.2 mi
- LDS Church field: 1.0 mi
- "The Pit": 1.1 mi
- Magna Neighborhood Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Monument: 1.6 mi
- Salt Lake 2002 Commemorative Olympic Flagpole: 7.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Sundial: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Vines of Time: 1.5 mi
- The Peaks: 8.0 mi
- Four Dancing Figures: 8.1 mi
- Mastadon: 8.1 mi
- Bruin Bear: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 60
- Magna Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Vegetable Mining Operation Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Liberty Landing Round about Garden: 7.5 mi
- Crosstowwer Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Redwood Road Micro-Training Farm: 8.6 mi
Attractions
- The "C": 2.2 mi
- Crazy Corn Maze: 9.0 mi
- Fear Factory: 10.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 11.4 mi
- Dreamscapes: 11.5 mi
Peaks
- Knee Weakener: 4.2 mi
- Mahogany Hill: 4.5 mi
- Twin Knolls: 5.2 mi
- Peak 8662: 5.6 mi
- Kesler Peak: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 7.9 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 12.9 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 13.5 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 13.7 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 13.8 mi
Springs: 59
- Tabitha Springs: 1.4 mi
- Maple Spring: 4.5 mi
- Mud Spring: 5.0 mi
- Salt Spring: 5.6 mi
- Bancroft Spring: 6.6 mi
Museums: 56
- Magna Mining Museum: 1.5 mi
- Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center: 8.8 mi
- West Jordan Historical Society: 9.8 mi
- Classic Cars International Museum: 11.1 mi
- Rio Grande Depot: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 18.5 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 19.4 mi
- Ghost Falls: 19.8 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 11.6 mi
- Carr Fork Wildlife Managment Area: 12.3 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 12.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Bacchus: 2.0 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 9.4 mi
- Lark: 11.5 mi
- Johnson: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rattlesnake Point: 17.2 mi
- Cambria Point: 19.5 mi
- Black Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Morgan Point: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Silver Sands Beach: 6.3 mi
- Sunset Beach: 7.0 mi
- Camera Flats: 22.4 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Hole in the Rock.: 7.7 mi
- Industrial Arch: 12.9 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 69 | 54 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garfield, 6 mi away.
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