- Elevation, modelled
- 1,296 m
- Tallest summit within 16.1 miles
- Twin Peaks (East)3,453.4 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway8.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7103, -111.9726
Parkway Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled 1,296 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Vegetable Mining Operation Community Garden, a garden 0.6 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
- Operated by
- West Valley City Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Parkway Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (East) | ESE 121° | 3,453.4 m | 15.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ESE 122° | 3,452.8 m | 15.4 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ESE 121° | 3,436.6 m | 16.0 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | E 100° | 3,115 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Raymond | ESE 104° | 3,108 m | 14.6 mi |
| Wilson Peak | E 99° | 3,033 m | 15.9 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | ESE 106° | 2,981 m | 12.7 mi |
| South Thayne Peak | ESE 103° | 2,980 m | 13.5 mi |
- 8.2 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Vegetable Mining Operation Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Redwood Road Micro-Training Farm: 2.1 mi
- Brazilian Garden: 3.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 3.7 mi
- Irish Garden: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Hillsdale Park: 0.7 mi
- Back Nine Park: 0.8 mi
- Maple Meadows Park: 1.2 mi
- Westland Cove Park: 1.3 mi
- Fairbourne Station: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Utah Veterans Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Carlisle Family Monument: 3.1 mi
- Sundial: 3.1 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 3.8 mi
Artworks
- The Bill and Fern England Plaza Olmeca: 2.3 mi
- The Great Lord Hung Dao: 2.7 mi
- Four Dancing Figures: 3.0 mi
- Mastadon: 3.0 mi
- Bruin Bear: 3.1 mi
Museums: 60
- Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center: 3.8 mi
- Classic Cars International Museum: 4.8 mi
- Rio Grande Depot: 5.1 mi
- Clark Planetarium: 5.3 mi
- Discovery Gateway Children's Museum: 5.3 mi
Attractions
- Fear Factory: 4.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 5.3 mi
- Dreamscapes: 5.5 mi
- Deveraux House: 5.6 mi
- Carousel: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 6.4 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 7.6 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 7.8 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 7.8 mi
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 7.9 mi
Peaks
- Ensign Peak: 7.2 mi
- Twin Knolls: 8.8 mi
- Twin Peaks: 9.0 mi
- Pencil Point: 9.2 mi
- Jacks Peak: 9.5 mi
Springs: 59
- Salt Spring: 5.5 mi
- Tabitha Springs: 7.3 mi
- Wagner Spring: 9.3 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 9.5 mi
- Baskin Spring: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Hidden Falls: 14.0 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 8.5 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 8.6 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 7.2 mi
- Bacchus: 7.2 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 13.4 mi
- Lark: 14.4 mi
- Forest City: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rattlesnake Point: 10.6 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 20.4 mi
- Cambria Point: 22.1 mi
- Black Bluff: 24.0 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Industrial Arch: 7.6 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 14.3 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Silver Sands Beach: 12.2 mi
- Sunset Beach: 13.1 mi
- Camera Flats: 23.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 25.0 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 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 37 | 46 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City Intl AP, 4 mi away.
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