Flat Top Mountain
Flat Top Mountain rises to 3,235 m in Utah. Lowe Peak stands 3,216 m to the north, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Mtn-South Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.
The story
Flat Top Mountain is a 10,624-foot (3,238 m) peak in Utah and Tooele Counties, Utah in the United States, about 15 miles (24 km) to the east of Rush Valley. With a prominence of approximately 5,370-foot (1,640 m), it is the sixth most prominent peak in Utah. It is the highest point of the Oquirrh Mountains. Flat Top Mountain overlooks Lehi, American Fork and the entire northern Utah county area. It can be seen everywhere in the greater Salt Lake Basin area.
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Wikidata Q39074681, linked from the OpenStreetMap record's article tag.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3235 m
How to reach it
- 25.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 27.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 28.5 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Flat Top Mtn-South Peak: 0.4 mi
- Lewiston Peak: 0.9 mi
- Lewiston South (9861): 1.2 mi
- Flat Top Ridge (Peak 9925): 1.3 mi
- The Jumpoff: 1.5 mi
- White Hills Park: 6.7 mi
- Brandon Park Park: 8.9 mi
- Sage Valley Park: 9.1 mi
- Camp Floyd State Park: 9.3 mi
- Pony Express Memorial Regional Park: 9.3 mi
- Camp Floyd Historic Monument: 9.2 mi
- Steptoe Historical Marker: 10.8 mi
- Our Honored Dead WWI & WWII Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Tooele Valley Museum and Historical Park: 12.2 mi
- Veterans Monument: 12.3 mi
- Pollywog Spring: 2.6 mi
- Pollywog Spring: 2.6 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 2.6 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 2.6 mi
- Lowe Spring: 3.3 mi
- Tooele T: 11.0 mi
- Sheep statue: 13.4 mi
- Minecart: 13.4 mi
- Metal Barrel: 13.4 mi
- Todem Power Poles: 14.0 mi
- Tooele Pioneer Museum: 12.3 mi
- Museum of Natural Curiosity: 15.4 mi
- Butterfly Biosphere: 16.3 mi
- Museum of Ancient Life: 16.3 mi
- Hutchings Museum Institute: 17.9 mi
- Community Gardens: 15.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 15.2 mi
- Secret Garden: 15.2 mi
- Secret Garden: 15.2 mi
- Light of the World: 15.2 mi
- Asylum 49: 12.0 mi
- Tooele Valley Railway Engine 11: 12.1 mi
- Tooele Valley Railway Caboose 4: 12.1 mi
- VR Junkies: 12.9 mi
- Galatic Tag: 12.9 mi
- Carr Fork Wildlife Managment Area: 12.8 mi
- Galena Soónkahni Preserve: 17.1 mi
- South Jordan City Southeast Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area: 18.9 mi
- South Jordan City Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area: 19.4 mi
- Mystic Springs Wetland Educational Area: 19.8 mi
- Mercur: 3.8 mi
- Lark: 11.6 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 13.2 mi
- Ajax: 14.7 mi
- Bacchus: 20.7 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Site and Grills: 14.5 mi
- Riverside Picnic: 14.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Outdoor Eating at Cyprus Credit Union: 20.1 mi
- Wheeler Farm: 24.9 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 22.6 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 22.7 mi
- Sunset Beach: 24.6 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 25.0 mi
- Monet Waterfall: 15.1 mi
- Ghost Falls: 21.1 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 23.4 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 21.3 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 21.7 mi
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 15.3 mi
- Black Point: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Flat Top Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe Peak | N 352° | 3,216 m | 3.7 mi |
| Flat Top Mtn-South Peak | SW 221° | 3,176 m | 0.4 mi |
| Kelsey Peak | NNW 346° | 3,162 m | 5.7 mi |
| Lewiston Peak | SSW 199° | 3,161 m | 0.9 mi |
| White Pine Peak | NNW 347° | 3,146 m | 6.2 mi |
| South Lowe Peak | N 355° | 3,144 m | 3.4 mi |
| Rocky Peak | NNW 339° | 3,118 m | 4.4 mi |
| Corn Peak (10186) | NNW 345° | 3,105 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:23 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 31 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/356672707
Day trips start here
- Tooele · 13 mi
- Lehi · 18 mi
- Draper · 19 mi
- American Fork · 21 mi
- Sandy · 22 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 26 mi
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