Mount Van Cott
Mount Van Cott is a mountain located in the Wasatch Mountain Range immediately east of the University of Utah with an elevation of 6,351 feet. The mountain is a common spot for hikers as well as mountain bikers and has many access trails.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital and Block U.
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. University Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of Mount Van Cott.
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. Block U is situated 1 mile west of Mount Van Cott.
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Hospital
Photo: Klubbit, Public domain.
Huntsman Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated cancer research facility and hospital located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. Huntsman Cancer Institute is situated 1 mile southwest of Mount Van Cott.
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. It is named after the perfectly gridlike, closely laid out roads called Avenues and Streets. First surveyed in the 1850s, the Avenues was Salt Lake City's first neighborhood. The Avenues is situated 2½ miles west of Mount Van Cott.
Yalecrest
Neighborhood
Photo: Kellymwhite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yalecrest is a residential neighborhood located on the East Bench of Salt Lake City. It runs south from Sunnyside Avenue to 1300 South and east from 1300 East to 1900 East. Yalecrest is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mount Van Cott.
Mount Van Cott
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in the Wasatch Range in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
- Categories: mountain and tourism
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.78177° or 40° 46′ 54″ northLongitude
-111.82421° or 111° 49′ 27″ westElevation
6,302 feet (1,921 metres)Open location code
85GCQ5JG+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 356680228OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q6924295
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Van Cott” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Van Cott”
- Dutch: “Mount Van Cott”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ڤان كوت”
- Ladin: “Mount Van Cott”
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