Memory Grove Park
Memory Grove Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,355 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Medal of Honor Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Salt Lake City
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Medal of Honor Monument: 0.0 mi
- Blue Jacket Waters Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Pearl Harbor Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Meditation Chapel: 0.0 mi
- Marriner S. Eccles: 0.1 mi
- Martha Hughes Cannon: 0.1 mi
- Daniel Cowan Jackling: 0.1 mi
- Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane: 0.1 mi
- Massasoit: 0.1 mi
- Memory Grove Off-Leash Dog Park: 0.1 mi
- Fifth Ave Park: 0.3 mi
- Kletting Park: 0.3 mi
- City Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Kimball-Whitney Cemetery Park: 0.4 mi
- White Memorial Chapel: 0.2 mi
- Utah State Capitol Building: 0.2 mi
- McCune Mansion: 0.4 mi
- Church History Library: 0.5 mi
- Lion House: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Utah: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 0.3 mi
- Social Hall Museum: 0.6 mi
- Church History Museum: 0.7 mi
- Alice Gallery: 0.8 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 1.2 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 1.4 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 1.5 mi
- #4 - Box Elder: 1.5 mi
- #5 - Elbow Turn: 1.7 mi
- Gateway Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Waterfall Garden: 1.2 mi
- 4th East Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Richmond Park Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Rose Park Neighborhood Center Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Ensign Peak: 1.2 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.6 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 4.5 mi
- Mount Wire: 4.5 mi
- Black Mountain (West Summit): 5.2 mi
- Baskin Spring: 4.5 mi
- Wagner Spring: 4.5 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 4.8 mi
- Indian Spring: 5.1 mi
- Enoch Spring: 5.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.9 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Donut Falls: 15.7 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 16.1 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 16.1 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 2.7 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 5.0 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 11.3 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 12.7 mi
- Johnson: 9.4 mi
- Bacchus: 13.6 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 19.9 mi
- Lark: 20.7 mi
- Forest City: 22.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 5.5 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 18.8 mi
- Cambria Point: 22.6 mi
- Black Bluff: 24.0 mi
- Industrial Arch: 2.2 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 19.4 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 19.9 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 17.0 mi
- Sunset Beach: 18.0 mi
- Camera Flats: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Memory Grove Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | SE 146° | 3,453.4 m | 15.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | SE 146° | 3,452.8 m | 15.3 mi |
| Kesler Peak | SE 133° | 3,170.8 m | 15.4 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SE 125° | 3,115 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 131° | 3,108 m | 12.6 mi |
| Wilson Peak | ESE 123° | 3,033 m | 13.2 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | SE 137° | 2,981 m | 11.2 mi |
| South Thayne Peak | SE 132° | 2,980 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake Triad CTR, under a mile away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel667 obs
- Western Honey Bee276 obs
- arrowleaf balsamroot266 obs
- House Sparrow225 obs
- Donkey Tail218 obs
- Cooper's Hawk218 obs
- Garden Snail206 obs
- House Finch204 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/33162184
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 1 mi
- Sandy · 14 mi
- Wasatch Range · 14 mi
- Draper · 18 mi
- Park City · 22 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 25 mi
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