Ensign Peak, Salt Lake City

Name: Ensign Peak
Address: 1002 N Ensign Vista Dr, Salt Lake City, United States

#44 among attractions in Salt Lake City

Nature, Vernacular architecture, Natural attraction, View point, More...

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Ensign Peak is a peak in the foothills near downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. It is approximately one mile north of the Utah State Capitol and sits almost directly behind it. On July 26, 1847, Brigham Young and other early members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints climbed this hill and gave the peak its present name. The hill has religious significance in LDS Church history and in its symbolism. Ensign Peak Advisors is an investment manager for assets of the LDS Church and is named after Ensign Peak. ()

Elevation: 5417 ftProminence: 64 ftCoordinates: 40°47'40"N, 111°53'28"W

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1002 N Ensign Vista DrCapitol HillSalt Lake City United States

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Ensign Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memory Grove, Meditation Chapel, 145th Field Artillery Monument, Pioneer Memorial Museum.

1.2 miS
Park
Memory Grove, Salt Lake City
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Memory Grove Park offers a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. This serene park is a haven for residents and visitors seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature and history. Lined with verdant trees and dotted with classical...
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Memorial
Meditation Chapel, Salt Lake City
31 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Salt Lake City, Utah, the Meditation Chapel stands as a serene historical landmark, offering a tranquil oasis in the heart of a vibrant urban landscape. This chapel, though lesser-known than some of its more grandiose neighbors, is a...
1.2 miS
Monuments and statues
145th Field Artillery Monument, Salt Lake City
30 min walk • 145th Field Artillery Monument is a memorial in Salt Lake City's Memory Grove, in the U.S. state of Utah. Dedicated in 1927, the monument was erected by the 145th Field Artillery and has a gray granite shaft and circular bench.
1.2 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Pioneer Memorial Museum, Salt Lake City
32 min walk • The Pioneer Memorial Museum is in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The statue of Eliza R. Snow and Lest We Forget are installed outside the building.
1.3 miS
Memorial
Korean War Wall of Honor, Salt Lake City
33 min walk • The Korean War Wall of Honor, or Utah Korean War Memorial, is a war memorial Memory Grove in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill Historic District, Salt Lake City
28 min walk • The Capitol Hill Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
1.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Edward Harriman Memorial, Salt Lake City
27 min walk • The Edward Harriman Memorial is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah.
1.2 miS
Memorial
Utah and the Civil War Monument, Salt Lake City
32 min walk • The Utah and the Civil War Monument is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah.
1.2 miS
Monuments and statues
Utah Law Enforcement Memorial, Salt Lake City
30 min walk • The Utah Law Enforcement Memorial by Lena Toritch is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah.
1.3 miS
Fountain
Zucker Fountain, Salt Lake City
33 min walk • The Ethel Zucker Memorial Fountain, or simply Zucker Fountain, is a fountain and memorial installed in Salt Lake City's Memory Grove, in the U.S. state of Utah.
1.3 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fifth Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City
33 min walk • The Fifth Ward Meetinghouse in Salt Lake City, Utah was built in 1910. It was designed by architects Cannon & Fetzer. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.