- Elevation
- 2,954 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Mount Ogden2,917 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0821, -111.8516
Thurston Peak rises to 2,954 m in Utah. Mount Ogden stands 2,917 m to the north, 8.3 miles off. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2954 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Thurston Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ogden | N 349° | 2,917 m | 8.3 mi |
| Francis Peak | SSE 168° | 2,904 m | 3.5 mi |
| Snow Horse Ridge | S 175° | 2,893 m | 1.3 mi |
| Allen Peak | NNW 349° | 2,885 m | 8.6 mi |
| Grandview Peak | SSE 162° | 2,866 m | 16.8 mi |
| De Moisy Peak | N 351° | 2,847 m | 7.4 mi |
| Bountiful Peak | SSE 168° | 2,823 m | 8.3 mi |
| The Needles | N 350° | 2,822 m | 7.8 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Thurston Peak: 0.0 mi
- Davis High D: 5.5 mi
- Memorial monument to local child: 5.7 mi
- Vietnam Memorial Wall Replica: 5.7 mi
- Salt Lake Temple Builders Monument: 7.0 mi
Peaks
- Snow Horse Ridge: 1.3 mi
- Francis Peak: 3.5 mi
- Nielsons Peak: 3.5 mi
- Middle Peak: 5.6 mi
- The Hogsback: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 52
- Snow Horse: 1.4 mi
- Carousel: 7.1 mi
- Wild Mouse: 7.1 mi
- Classic Fun Center: 7.2 mi
- S & S Shortline Railroad Park and Museum: 7.4 mi
Museums: 51
- Heritage Museum of Layton: 5.9 mi
- Town Hall: 7.0 mi
- Gun Collection: 7.0 mi
- Token, Currency & Silver Collection: 7.1 mi
- Music Hall: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 8
- Anderson Cove Beach: 12.3 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 12.7 mi
- Cemetery Point Beach: 12.7 mi
- Pelican Beach: 13.7 mi
- Middle Inlet Beach: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 2
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 2.0 mi
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 3.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:19 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Ogden · 12 mi
- Salt Lake City · 22 mi
- Wasatch Range · 24 mi
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