- Elevation
- 1,300 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Thurston Peak2,954 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway14.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8861, -112.2174
Picture Rock rises to 1,300 m in Utah. Thurston Peak stands 2,954 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mollys Nipple, a peak 1.7 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061087, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1300 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Picture Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Peak | NE 55° | 2,954 m | 23.4 mi |
| Francis Peak | ENE 63° | 2,904 m | 22.2 mi |
| Snow Horse Ridge | ENE 57° | 2,893 m | 22.8 mi |
| Nelson Peak | S 175° | 2,829 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bountiful Peak | ENE 75° | 2,823 m | 21.5 mi |
| Sessions Mountain (west) | E 92° | 2,822 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bates Peak | S 176° | 2,797 m | 18.4 mi |
| Farnsworth Peak | S 177° | 2,760 m | 15.7 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 28.5 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mollys Nipple: 1.7 mi
- The Sentry: 2.4 mi
- Garr Knolls: 2.5 mi
- Bamberger Hill: 4.2 mi
- Frary Peak: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
- Our Desert Island Home: 5.6 mi
- US Army Ranger and Air Force Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Monument: 13.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Drifting Waters: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 54
- Fielding Garr Ranch: 3.8 mi
- Frary Gravesite Interpretive Trail: 5.6 mi
- The "C": 13.1 mi
- Cross E Ranch: 14.2 mi
- S & S Shortline Railroad Park and Museum: 16.9 mi
Museums: 49
- Magna Mining Museum: 13.4 mi
- Syracuse Regional Museum: 16.2 mi
- Syracuse Museum: 16.2 mi
- Bountiful Historical Museum: 17.6 mi
- Land Cruiser Heritage Museum: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Camera Flats: 8.7 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 10.5 mi
- Sunset Beach: 11.0 mi
- Bridger Bay Beach: 11.3 mi
- Jones Beach: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Bacchus: 16.7 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 23.1 mi
- Johnson: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 20.5 mi
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:23 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Salt Lake City · 19 mi
- Tooele · 25 mi
- Ogden · 27 mi
- Sandy · 29 mi
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