- Elevation, modelled
- 1,302 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7178, -111.8811
Lions Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,302 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bickley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of South Salt Lake
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Lions Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 136° | 3,453.4 m | 12.0 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 136° | 3,452.8 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 134° | 3,436.6 m | 12.5 mi |
| Monte Cristo | SE 128° | 3,393 m | 14.0 mi |
| Dromedary Peak | SE 133° | 3,385.4 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Superior | SE 128° | 3,364 m | 14.2 mi |
| Bells Cleaver | SSE 149° | 3,197 m | 14.1 mi |
| Kesler Peak | ESE 120° | 3,170.8 m | 12.8 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 11.4 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bickley Park: 0.2 mi
- Whitlock Park: 0.2 mi
- South Salt Lake Off-Leash Dog Park: 0.3 mi
- Promise Park: 0.4 mi
- Central Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- New Roots Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Fitts Park Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Liberty Wells Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Harrison Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Creekside Community Garden: 1.7 mi
Artworks
- New Day Rising: 0.7 mi
- Depths of the Abyss: 0.7 mi
- High Water: 0.9 mi
- Renewed Spring: 1.0 mi
- Bonneville Reliquary: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Joe Hill: 1.7 mi
- The Chase Mill: 1.8 mi
- Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 2.0 mi
- Salt Lake 2002 Paralympics: 2.1 mi
- D. A. R.: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Gospel Grace Church: 1.7 mi
- Carousel: 1.9 mi
- Fear Factory: 2.7 mi
- Mercer Park Fountain: 3.1 mi
- David Keith Mansion and Carriage House: 3.6 mi
Museums: 60
- Museum of Utah Folk Art: 1.9 mi
- Chase Home Museum Of Utah Folk Arts: 1.9 mi
- Classic Cars International Museum: 2.7 mi
- Trolley History Museum: 2.8 mi
- Rio Grande Depot: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Solar Plaza: 4.3 mi
- Secret Wayside: 4.6 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 5.2 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 5.4 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 5.5 mi
Peaks
- Pencil Point: 4.4 mi
- Jacks Peak: 4.7 mi
- Ensign Peak: 5.3 mi
- Mount Wire: 5.7 mi
- Twin Peaks: 5.7 mi
Springs: 55
- Wagner Spring: 4.7 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 4.9 mi
- Mount Olympus Spring: 6.7 mi
- Neffs Spring: 7.3 mi
- Baskin Spring: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Hidden Falls: 10.0 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 10.5 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 12.3 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 12.7 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 3.0 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 3.7 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 8.7 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 5.3 mi
- Bacchus: 11.9 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 17.1 mi
- Lark: 17.5 mi
- Forest City: 19.6 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Industrial Arch: 6.2 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 15.4 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rattlesnake Point: 6.0 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Silver Sands Beach: 17.0 mi
- Sunset Beach: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 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 | 31 | 36 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City E Bench, 4 mi away.
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