Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir

Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir is a reservoir in Salt Lake, Utah and has an elevation of 10,016 feet. Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Big Willow Cirque, as well as near Lone Peak Cirque.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lone Peak and The Pfeifferhorn.

Lone Peak

Peak

Photo: Climbjm, Public domain.

Lone Peak is a mountain summit in the Wasatch Range southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, and the center of the Lone Peak Wilderness, established in 1978.

The Pfeifferhorn

Peak

Photo: Itineranttrader, Public domain.

The Pfeifferhorn is the 11,326 feet triangularly-shaped peak located in the most isolated part of the Lone Peak Wilderness Area of the Wasatch Mountains in northern Utah, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snowbird and Draper.

Snowbird

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Snowbird is an unincorporated community in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Snowbird is situated 6 miles northeast of Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir.

Draper

Photo: Zaui, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Draper is a city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in the U.S. state of Utah, about 20 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. As of the 2020 census, the population is 51,017, up from 7,143 in 1990.

Little Cottonwood Creek Valley

Locality

Little Cottonwood Creek Valley was a census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah. The 2000 Census population was 7,221, an increase over the 1990 figure of 5,042. In 2005, the CDP became part of the newly incorporated city of Cottonwood Heights. Little Cottonwood Creek Valley is situated 6 miles northwest of Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir.

Upper Bells Canyon Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.53992° or 40° 32′ 24″ north

Longitude

-111.74893° or 111° 44′ 56″ west

Elevation

10,016 feet (3,053 metres)

Open location code

85GCG7Q2+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 149034813

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

5783977

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Localities in the Area

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