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Sugar House Park

Sugar House Park from directly overhead

Sugar House Park is a park in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,348 m. Twin Peaks (East) stands 3,453 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar House Community Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72253, -111.84867

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Joe Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Parley: 1.3 mi
  • The Chase Mill: 2.0 mi
  • Pioneer Home, Isaac Chase - Brigham Young: 2.1 mi
  • D. A. R.: 2.1 mi
Artworks
  • Sego Lily Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Cheshire cat: 0.3 mi
  • Sugar Beets: 0.4 mi
  • U: 0.4 mi
  • Sugar Beets: 0.6 mi
Parks
  • Hidden Hollow: 0.4 mi
  • Allen Park: 0.5 mi
  • Elizabeth Sherman Park: 0.5 mi
  • Blaine Natural Area: 0.7 mi
  • Fairmont Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
  • Gospel Grace Church: 1.8 mi
  • Carousel: 2.0 mi
  • Arabian Sand Cat: 2.4 mi
  • Amur Tiger: 2.4 mi
  • Amur Leopard: 2.4 mi
Museums: 60
Peaks
  • Pencil Point: 2.7 mi
  • Jacks Peak: 3.0 mi
  • Mount Wire: 4.2 mi
  • Perkins Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Grandeur Peak: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites
Springs: 53
  • Wagner Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Emigration Tunnel Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Mount Olympus Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Neffs Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Neffs Spring: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Hidden Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 9.4 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 11.9 mi
  • Upper Lisa Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Donut Falls: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Ghost towns: 8
Natural arches: 3
  • Industrial Arch: 6.5 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 15.4 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Sugar House Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin Peaks (East)SE 143°3,453.4 m11.1 mi
Twin Peaks (West)SE 144°3,452.8 m11.1 mi
Sunrise PeakSE 142°3,436.6 m11.6 mi
Monte CristoSE 134°3,393 m13.0 mi
Dromedary PeakSE 140°3,385.4 m11.7 mi
Mount SuperiorSE 133°3,364 m13.1 mi
North FlagstaffSE 127°3,219 m13.4 mi
Kesler PeakSE 125°3,170.8 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice05:5720:2121:03
September equinox07:1618:5019:26
December solstice07:4916:2017:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313645516069787666534232

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake City E Bench, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel892 obs
  • Mallard672 obs
  • Western Honey Bee264 obs
  • Cooper's Hawk221 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider185 obs
  • box elder176 obs
  • Canada Goose174 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee169 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/172676069

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