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 altitude 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) & (385)<3>
Communities Also Named Solitude ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have 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 [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Lake City
- Salt Lake City [Salt Lake County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northwest of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 200,567 people
- Former name for Salt Lake City:
- Great Salt Lake City
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Salt Lake City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salt Lake City<5>
- West Jordan [Salt Lake County]
- Sandy [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
- Sandy [Salt Lake County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the west of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 96,380 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sandy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy<5>
- South Jordan [Salt Lake County]
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- Millcreek [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millcreek
- Millcreek [Salt Lake County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Solitude
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Millcreek
- Taylorsville [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Taylorsville [Salt Lake County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 59,805 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylorsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Taylorsville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville<5>
- Murray [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
- Murray [Salt Lake County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 48,917 people
- Murray has also been known as:
- Murray City
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Murray
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray<5>
- Draper [Salt Lake County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
- Draper [Salt Lake County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 48,587 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Draper
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Draper<5>
- Riverton [Salt Lake County]
- Pleasant Grove [Utah County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Pleasant Grove [Utah County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Solitude
- Estimated population in 2019: 38,258 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pleasant Grove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove<5>
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.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Solitude) to Point B.
If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Solitude. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Solitude
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Solitude. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6207, Longitude: -111.5915 |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<6> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |