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Welcome to Solitude ...

Solitude is located in Salt Lake County<1>.



Solitude is 8,130 feet [2,478 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Solitude is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Solitude lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Solitude: (801) and (385)<3>

Communities Also Named Solitude ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Utah communities named Solitude: This one is located in Salt Lake County and the other is located in Grand County.

Beyond Utah, there are 10 communities that are also named Solitude - they are located in Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Solitude.

Communities near Solitude ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Solitude.

  • Salt Lake City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • West Jordan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Sandy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
    • Sandy is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy <4>
  • South Jordan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Millcreek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millcreek
    • Millcreek is located in Salt Lake County
  • Taylorsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylorsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
    • Taylorsville is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <4>
  • Draper
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
    • Draper is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,963 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Draper <4>
  • Murray
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
    • Murray is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,355 people
    • Murray has also been known as:
    • Murray City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <4>
  • Riverton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Solitude. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Solitude.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Solitude. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Solitude.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Solitude. See our Newspapers Page for Solitude.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Solitude ...

Looking for more information about Solitude? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Solitude, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Solitude.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Solitude. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Salt Lake County: www.slco.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Salt Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Solitude - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (385) is an overlay for area code (801).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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