Avenues Twin Peaks

The Twin Peaks are a pair of high points located within the Wasatch Range foothills in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are usually referred to as the Avenues Twin Peaks, to distinguish them from the nearby and much-higher Broads Fork Twin Peaks and American Fork Twin Peaks.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,247 feet
Description: pair of peaks in the Wasatch Range foothills in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Also known as: “Twin Peaks”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rice–Eccles Stadium and Block U.

Rice–Eccles Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0.

Rice–Eccles Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the home field of the Utah Utes of the Big 12 Conference.

Block U

Photo: zaui, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Block U is a large concrete hillside letter on Mount Van Cott in Salt Lake City, Utah. The stylized "U" is a logo of the University of Utah and is located just north of the university’s campus.

University Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Klubbit, Public domain.

The University of Utah Hospital is a research and teaching hospital on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. It serves as a major regional referral center for Utah and the surrounding states of Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Montana and Colorado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Federal Heights and The Avenues.

Federal Heights

Locality

Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state.

The Avenues

Neighborhood

The Avenues is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, located northeast of downtown on the lower slopes of the Wasatch Mountains. Its street layout consists largely of numbered east–west avenues and lettered north–south streets.