- Elevation, modelled
- 1,601 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Twin Peaks (west)3,501.8 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5731, -111.7899
Granite Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,601 m. Twin Peaks (west) stands 3,502 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Granite Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks (west) | ESE 102° | 3,501.8 m | 7.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks (east) | ESE 102° | 3,484.8 m | 7.5 mi |
| Geek Peak | ESE 105° | 3,471 m | 7.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks (East) | ENE 68° | 3,453.4 m | 3.9 mi |
| The Pfeifferhorn | ESE 122° | 3,453 m | 5.2 mi |
| Twin Peaks (West) | ENE 68° | 3,452.8 m | 3.8 mi |
| White Baldy | ESE 116° | 3,451 m | 6.3 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | ENE 73° | 3,436.6 m | 4.3 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 3.2 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Glacio Park: 0.4 mi
- Quail Hollow Park: 1.2 mi
- Willow Pond: 1.4 mi
- Dahlquist Park: 1.8 mi
- Golden Hills Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Temple Granite Quarry: 0.8 mi
- Acrobats On Rock: 0.8 mi
- Plugging Into The Water: 0.9 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Dam: 3.0 mi
- Historic Fort Union: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Hounds Tooth: 2.4 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Peak: 2.9 mi
- Flatiron Mesa: 3.2 mi
- Bells Cleaver: 3.3 mi
- Storm Mountain: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites
- Site 1: 3.5 mi
- Site 2: 3.6 mi
- Dogwood Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Site 3: 3.6 mi
- Site 4: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Garden of Eatin': 4.7 mi
- Historic Sandy Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Sandy City Hall: 5.5 mi
- Garden of Wheadon Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Millcreek Gardens: 9.3 mi
Artworks
- Mountain Motion: 5.2 mi
- Glaciated Mass: 5.2 mi
- Look At Me: 5.2 mi
- 16 Triangles: 5.2 mi
- Three Little Boys & Play: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- Classic Fun Center: 5.7 mi
- Aquarium Fin/Wave: 6.1 mi
- EECO Voyager: 6.2 mi
- Chad's Gap: 9.0 mi
- The Devil's Eye: 9.1 mi
Springs: 59
- Granite Spring: 0.0 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.3 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.3 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.4 mi
- Beaver Ponds Springs: 0.4 mi
Museums: 51
- Draper Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Sandy Museum: 5.2 mi
- Sorensen Home Museum: 5.3 mi
- Automotive Addiction: 5.5 mi
- Wheeler Farm House: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall: 1.3 mi
- Upper Bells Canyon Waterfall: 1.9 mi
- Rocky Mouth Canyon Waterfall: 2.2 mi
- Lisa Falls: 3.3 mi
- Upper Lisa Falls: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 8
- Johnson: 6.3 mi
- Forest City: 10.3 mi
- Lark: 16.4 mi
- Bacchus: 17.2 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 9.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 13.0 mi
- Ghost Falls: 19.3 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 22.3 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Storm Window Arch: 5.1 mi
- Industrial Arch: 17.2 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Vineyard Beach: 17.8 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 17.8 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 24.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Saratoga Hot Springs: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Sandy · 4 mi
- Draper · 6 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 10 mi
- American Fork · 13 mi
- Lehi · 13 mi
- Salt Lake City · 14 mi
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