- Elevation
- 1,610 m
- Tallest summit within 9.0 miles
- Twin Peaks (west)3,501.8 m · 6.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5738, -111.7824
Glacio Park is a park in Utah, at a recorded 1,610 m. Twin Peaks (west) stands 3,502 m to the east-southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1610 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Glacio Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (west) | ESE 103° | 3,501.8 m | 6.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks (east) | ESE 103° | 3,484.8 m | 7.1 mi |
| Geek Peak | ESE 106° | 3,471 m | 7.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | ENE 67° | 3,453.4 m | 3.5 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | SE 125° | 3,453 m | 4.9 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ENE 66° | 3,452.8 m | 3.4 mi |
| White Baldy | ESE 118° | 3,451 m | 6.0 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ENE 72° | 3,436.6 m | 3.9 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 3.1 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Granite Spring: 0.4 mi
- Granite Spring: 0.4 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.7 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.7 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Temple Granite Quarry: 0.4 mi
- Acrobats On Rock: 0.5 mi
- Plugging Into The Water: 0.5 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Dam: 2.8 mi
- Historic Fort Union: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Quail Hollow Park: 1.5 mi
- Willow Pond: 1.8 mi
- Golden Hills Park: 2.0 mi
- Dahlquist Park: 2.2 mi
- Alta Canyon Pocket Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Hounds Tooth: 2.2 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Peak: 2.7 mi
- Bells Cleaver: 3.0 mi
- Storm Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Twin Peaks (West): 3.4 mi
Picnic sites
- Site 1: 3.4 mi
- Site 2: 3.4 mi
- Dogwood Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Site 3: 3.4 mi
- Site 4: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Garden of Eatin': 5.0 mi
- Historic Sandy Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Sandy City Hall: 5.9 mi
- Garden of Wheadon Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Millcreek Gardens: 9.5 mi
Artworks
- Mountain Motion: 5.6 mi
- Glaciated Mass: 5.6 mi
- Look At Me: 5.6 mi
- 16 Triangles: 5.6 mi
- Three Little Boys & Play: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- Classic Fun Center: 6.1 mi
- Aquarium Fin/Wave: 6.5 mi
- EECO Voyager: 6.6 mi
- Chad's Gap: 8.6 mi
- The Devil's Eye: 9.0 mi
Museums: 51
- Draper Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Sandy Museum: 5.6 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 5.6 mi
- Automotive Addiction: 5.9 mi
- Wheeler Farm House: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 1.1 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 1.6 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 2.4 mi
- Lisa Falls: 2.9 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 8
- Johnson: 6.5 mi
- Forest City: 10.0 mi
- Lark: 16.8 mi
- Bacchus: 17.6 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 9.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 12.9 mi
- Ghost Falls: 19.2 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Vineyard Beach: 17.8 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 17.9 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Storm Window Arch: 5.3 mi
- Industrial Arch: 17.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:20 | 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 | 30 | 36 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 70 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood Weir, 3 mi away.
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