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#1 - Raspberry

#1 - Raspberry from directly overhead

#1 - Raspberry is a picnic site in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,441 m. Kesler Peak stands 3,171 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is #2 - Hidden Falls, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Salt Lake City
Fee
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.79359, -111.87663
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites
Parks
  • Kay Rees Natural Area: 0.6 mi
  • Kay Rees Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ensign Peak Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Ensign Downs Park: 0.7 mi
  • 11th Avenue Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Ensign Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Gold star hill: 1.1 mi
  • Capt James R. Austin Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • Edward H. Harriman Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • 145th Field Artillery Memorial: 1.2 mi
Artworks
  • Dog statue: 1.2 mi
  • Martha Hughes Cannon: 1.2 mi
  • Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane: 1.2 mi
  • Marriner S. Eccles: 1.2 mi
  • Daniel Cowan Jackling: 1.2 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 59
Museums: 57
Springs: 48
  • Baskin Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Indian Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Enoch Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Wagner Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Emigration Tunnel Spring: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Hidden Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Moss Ledge Waterfall: 13.9 mi
  • Donut Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Upper Lisa Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Industrial Arch: 1.6 mi
  • Storm Window Arch: 20.5 mi
  • Hole in the Rock.: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of #1 - Raspberry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kesler PeakSE 137°3,170.8 m15.9 mi
Gobblers KnobSE 130°3,115 m13.2 mi
Mount RaymondSE 136°3,108 m13.1 mi
Wilson PeakSE 128°3,033 m13.5 mi
Wildcat RidgeSE 143°2,981 m11.8 mi
South Thayne PeakSE 138°2,980 m12.0 mi
Mount Olympus EastSE 144°2,979 m11.8 mi
Little Water PeakESE 123°2,930 m15.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice05:5720:2221:03
September equinox07:1618:5019:26
December solstice07:4916:2017:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343947536272817969564434
Precip in1.51.52.02.52.11.10.60.61.31.41.61.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salt Lake Triad CTR, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/11529045141

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