- Elevation, modelled
- 1,362 m
- Tallest summit within 14.4 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6310, -111.9606
Handcart Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,362 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ivory Highlands Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Handcart Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | ESE 101° | 3,453.4 m | 12.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ESE 102° | 3,452.8 m | 12.7 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ESE 102° | 3,436.6 m | 13.4 mi |
| North Thunder Mountain | ESE 117° | 3,400 m | 13.5 mi |
| South Thunder Mountain | ESE 120° | 3,400 m | 13.6 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | E 101° | 3,385.4 m | 13.6 mi |
| Lone Peak | SE 124° | 3,376 m | 12.9 mi |
| Big Horn Peak | ESE 123° | 3,316 m | 13.6 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 10.4 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 13.6 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 15.3 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ivory Highlands Park: 0.1 mi
- Harvest Estates Park: 0.6 mi
- Constitution Park: 0.7 mi
- Summit Park: 0.7 mi
- LDS Stake Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
- "The Old School House" Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Salt Lake 2002 Commemorative Olympic Flagpole: 1.3 mi
- Sundial: 3.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Welby Turntable: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 1.5 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 5.1 mi
- Site 1: 10.1 mi
- Site 2: 10.1 mi
- Dogwood Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
Artworks
- Saint Joseph the Worker: 1.5 mi
- Rooted: 2.0 mi
- ATC Monument: 2.9 mi
- Mastadon: 3.0 mi
- Bruin Bear: 3.0 mi
Museums
- West Jordan Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center: 2.7 mi
- Midvale Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- Sandy Museum: 4.7 mi
- Gale Center: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- Crazy Corn Maze: 3.1 mi
- Classic Fun Center: 4.6 mi
- Aquarium Fin/Wave: 7.7 mi
- EECO Voyager: 7.7 mi
- Fear Factory: 8.7 mi
Peaks
- Flatiron Mesa: 6.6 mi
- Twin Knolls: 6.7 mi
- Mahogany Hill: 9.0 mi
- Knee Weakener: 9.5 mi
- Mount Olympus (north): 10.0 mi
Springs
- Tabitha Springs: 7.9 mi
- Bancroft Spring: 8.4 mi
- Avery Hot Springs: 9.2 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 9.4 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.1 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.6 mi
- Ghost Falls: 11.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 4.9 mi
- Bacchus: 7.4 mi
- Lark: 10.2 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 10.2 mi
- Forest City: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- Silver Sands Beach: 14.6 mi
- Sunset Beach: 15.2 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 24.0 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Storm Window Arch: 11.8 mi
- Industrial Arch: 12.5 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rattlesnake Point: 13.0 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 18.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 19.5 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 | 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, 9 mi away.
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