Preston Canyon

Preston Canyon is a valley in Utah, Southwest and has an elevation of 5,118 feet. Preston Canyon is situated nearby to the town Alpine, as well as near Highland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Utah Valley and Timpanogos Cave National Monument.

Utah Valley

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Utah Valley is in Utah's Wasatch Range. Most cities are between Utah Lake and the mountains, along the main I-15 corridor.

Timpanogos Cave National Monument

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Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a United States national monument in the Wasatch Range region of Utah. The park was founded in 1922 to protect the three cave systems that collectively make up Timpanogos Cave, and offers visitors an excellent opportunity to view an impressive array of cave formations.

Alpine City Hall

Town hall

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The Alpine City Hall, located at North Main Street in Alpine, Utah, United States, was built in 1936.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alpine and Highland.

Alpine

Town

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Alpine is a city on the northeastern edge of Utah County, Utah, United States. The population was 10,251 at the time of the 2020 census. Alpine has been one of the many quickly-growing cities of Utah since the 1970s, especially in the 1990s.

Highland

Town

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Highland is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is approximately 30 miles south of Salt Lake City and is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. Highland is situated 2½ miles southwest of Preston Canyon.

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 2½ miles south of Preston Canyon.

Preston Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 5,118 feet
Category: landform
Location: Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.45106° or 40° 27′ 4″ north

Longitude

-111.75437° or 111° 45′ 16″ west

Elevation

5,118 feet (1,560 metres)

Open location code

85GCF62W+C7

GeoNames ID

5779992

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