- Elevation, modelled
- 1,457 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Kesler Peak3,170.8 m · 16.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7977, -111.8737
#4 - Box Elder is a picnic site in Utah, at a modelled 1,457 m. Kesler Peak stands 3,171 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is #3 - Cherry Tree Grove, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of #4 - Box Elder. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesler Peak | SE 138° | 3,170.8 m | 16.0 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SE 131° | 3,115 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 137° | 3,108 m | 13.2 mi |
| Wilson Peak | SE 129° | 3,033 m | 13.6 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | SE 144° | 2,981 m | 11.9 mi |
| South Thayne Peak | SE 139° | 2,980 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Olympus East | SE 146° | 2,979 m | 12.0 mi |
| Little Water Peak | SE 124° | 2,930 m | 15.5 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 8.7 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- #3 - Cherry Tree Grove: 0.1 mi
- #5 - Elbow Turn: 0.1 mi
- #2 - Hidden Falls: 0.1 mi
- #6 - Watercrest: 0.3 mi
- #1 - Raspberry: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Kay Rees Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Kay Rees Park: 0.8 mi
- Ensign Peak Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Ensign Downs Park: 0.9 mi
- 11th Avenue Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Ensign Peak: 0.9 mi
- Twin Peaks: 1.7 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 3.0 mi
- Black Mountain (West Summit): 4.1 mi
- Cave Peak: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Ensign Peak: 0.9 mi
- Gold star hill: 1.4 mi
- Capt James R. Austin Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Edward H. Harriman Memorial: 1.4 mi
- 145th Field Artillery Memorial: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Dog statue: 1.5 mi
- Martha Hughes Cannon: 1.5 mi
- Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane: 1.5 mi
- Marriner S. Eccles: 1.6 mi
- Daniel Cowan Jackling: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Utah State Capitol Building: 1.6 mi
- White Memorial Chapel: 1.7 mi
- McCune Mansion: 1.9 mi
- David Keith Mansion and Carriage House: 1.9 mi
- Church History Library: 2.0 mi
Museums: 57
- Museum of Utah: 1.5 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 1.7 mi
- Land Cruiser Heritage Museum: 1.9 mi
- Alice Gallery: 1.9 mi
- Church History Museum: 2.1 mi
Gardens: 55
- Popperton Plots Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Rose Park Neighborhood Center Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Gateway Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Waterfall Garden: 2.7 mi
- Nuh Eevaat Garden: 2.7 mi
Springs: 48
- Baskin Spring: 3.0 mi
- Indian Spring: 3.6 mi
- Enoch Spring: 3.8 mi
- Wagner Spring: 4.8 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Hidden Falls: 13.7 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 14.1 mi
- Donut Falls: 16.3 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 17.1 mi
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 4.1 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 5.7 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 9.9 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Big Bend Habitat Restoration Area: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Johnson: 10.7 mi
- Bacchus: 14.9 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 21.3 mi
- Lark: 22.2 mi
- Forest City: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rattlesnake Point: 5.5 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 19.3 mi
- Cambria Point: 22.4 mi
- Black Bluff: 23.7 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Industrial Arch: 1.6 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 20.7 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- Silver Sands Beach: 17.9 mi
- Sunset Beach: 18.8 mi
- Camera Flats: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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