Giant Staircase
Giant Staircase is a slope in Utah, Southwest and has an elevation of 8,570 feet. Giant Staircase is situated nearby to Timpanogos Scenic Area, as well as near the hamlet Aspen Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Timpanogos and Timpanogos Glacier.
Mount Timpanogos
Peak
Photo: Eric Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Timpanogos, often referred to as Timp, is the second-highest mountain in Utah's Wasatch Range. Timpanogos rises to an elevation of 11,752 ft above sea level in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
Timpanogos Glacier
Glacier
Timpanogos Glacier is a rock glacier located on Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range within the Mount Timpanogos Wilderness in northeastern Utah County, Utah, United States. Timpanogos Glacier is situated 1½ miles south of Giant Staircase.
Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake is a small proglacial lake near the summit of Mount Timpanogos in the middle of the Mount Timpanogos Wilderness in the Wasatch Range in northeastern Utah County, Utah, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Grove and Cedar Hills.
Pleasant Grove
Town
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Pleasant Grove, originally named Battle Creek, is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States, known as "Utah's City of Trees". It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 37,726 at the 2020 Census. Pleasant Grove is situated 6 miles southwest of Giant Staircase.
Cedar Hills
Village
Cedar Hills is a city in north-central Utah County, Utah, United States. The population was 10,019 at the 2020 census, up from 9,796 in 2010. The city began growing rapidly during the 1990s and is located east of Alpine and Highland on the slopes of Mount Timpanogos. Cedar Hills is situated 6 miles west of Giant Staircase.
Giant Staircase
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.41245° or 40° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
-111.64159° or 111° 38′ 30″ westElevation
8,570 feet (2,612 metres)Open location code
85GCC965+X9GeoNames ID
5775131
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Satellite Map
Discover Giant Staircase from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Timpanogos Scenic Area and Aspen Grove.
Notable Places Nearby
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