- Elevation, modelled
- 1,394 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- The Pfeifferhorn3,453 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway11.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5003, -111.9719
Palisade Acres Detention Pond is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,394 m. The Pfeifferhorn stands 3,453 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Creek Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Palisade Acres Detention Pond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pfeifferhorn | E 81° | 3,453 m | 14.2 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ENE 64° | 3,452.8 m | 14.6 mi |
| South Thunder Mountain | E 80° | 3,400 m | 12.6 mi |
| North Thunder Mountain | ENE 77° | 3,400 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lone Peak | E 81° | 3,376 m | 11.5 mi |
| Box Elder Peak | E 93° | 3,354 m | 14.5 mi |
| Chipman Peak | E 83° | 3,339 m | 13.2 mi |
| Big Horn Peak | E 83° | 3,316 m | 12.1 mi |
- 11.4 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 12.6 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rose Creek Park: 0.2 mi
- Old Farm Park: 0.3 mi
- Neighborhood Gathering Park: 0.3 mi
- CR Hamilton Sports Complex: 0.4 mi
- Wardle Fields Regional Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Fat Cats: 2.0 mi
- VR Junkies: 2.9 mi
- Galatic Tag: 2.9 mi
- EECO Voyager: 4.6 mi
- Aquarium Fin/Wave: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Compass: 2.5 mi
- Bell: 2.6 mi
- Soónkahni Monument: 3.2 mi
- Fort Herriman Historical Marker: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Sheep statue: 2.5 mi
- Minecart: 2.6 mi
- Metal Barrel: 2.6 mi
- Todem Power Poles: 3.3 mi
- Guitar: 3.5 mi
Springs
- Avery Hot Springs: 3.0 mi
- Rose Canyon Spring: 7.7 mi
- Bancroft Spring: 10.1 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 10.3 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 10.6 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Garden of Wheadon Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.6 mi
- Parterre Garden: 5.6 mi
- Light of the World: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- South Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Latimer Point: 5.0 mi
- Steep Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Step Mountain: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 8.1 mi
- Riverside Picnic: 8.7 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Site and Grills: 8.7 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 10.8 mi
Museums: 45
- Gale Center: 4.8 mi
- Museum of Natural Curiosity: 5.8 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 5.8 mi
- Automotive Addiction: 5.8 mi
- Draper Historical Society: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Monet Waterfall: 5.6 mi
- Ghost Falls: 7.9 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.8 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 6
- Lark: 6.8 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 9.2 mi
- Johnson: 11.2 mi
- Bacchus: 13.0 mi
- Mercur: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 20.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 20.6 mi
- Ghost Falls: 21.8 mi
- Black Point: 23.6 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Vineyard Beach: 16.7 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 16.7 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 20.2 mi
- Sunset Beach: 20.4 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Storm Window Arch: 8.3 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 18.8 mi
- Industrial Arch: 21.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:21 | 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 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 78 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Draper-point OF MTN, 4 mi away.
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