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Riverton

Riverton is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.

Riverton
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The place

Riverton is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The population was 45,285 as of the 2020 census. Riverton is located in the rapidly growing southwestern corner of the Salt Lake Valley.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Riverton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Draper

    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.

    7 km · city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bluffdale

    Bluffdale is a city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in the U.S. state of Utah, located about 20 miles south of Salt Lake City. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 17,014.

    5.3 km · city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    America First Field

    America First Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Sandy, Utah, United States. It is the home of Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer and the Utah Royals of the National Women's Soccer League.

    8.7 km · soccer-specific stadium in Sandy, Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Jordan River Utah Temple

    The Jordan River Utah Temple is the 20th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located in South Jordan, Utah. The intent to build the temple was announced on February 3, 1978, by church president Spencer W. Kimball during a press conference in the Church Office Building.

    5.4 km · temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Jordan, Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Traverse Mountains

    The Traverse Mountains, or sometimes Traverse Range, are an east-trending mountain range that separates Salt Lake Valley and Utah Valley in Salt Lake and Utah counties in the U.S. State of Utah. The mountains have some anomalous features, possibly due to having been created in a vast landslide, and are considered geologically complex.

    7.9 km · mountain range in Utah and Salt Lake counties in Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple

    The Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in South Jordan, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 1, 2005, by church president Gordon B. Hinckley, during general conference.

    4.4 km · temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Jordan, Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Zions Bank Stadium

    Zions Bank Stadium is a soccer stadium in Herriman, Utah, United States, with a seating capacity of 5,000. The stadium is home to Real Monarchs, a MLS Next Pro team affiliated with Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer; the Utah Warriors, a Major League Rugby team; the Utah Archers of the Premier Lacrosse League; and the Salt Lake Shred, an Ultimate Frisbee Association team.

    4.6 km · association football stadium in Herriman, Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Neumont College of Computer Science

    Neumont University is a private for-profit career college in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was founded in 2003 by Graham Doxey, Scott McKinley, and Marlow Einelund.

    5.4 km · for-profit career college in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    The Living Planet Aquarium

    The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Draper, Utah, United States. It houses 4,500 animals representing 550 species, and it consists of five main exhibits.

    5.3 km · aquarium in Utah, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

    The Skaggs Catholic Center is a 57 acres school and church campus in Draper, Utah, United States. It is the location of Juan Diego Catholic High School, Saint John the Baptist Middle School, Saint John the Baptist Elementary School, Guardian Angel Daycare, and the St.

    6.5 km · Roman Catholic Church building in Draper, Utah, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Riverton

Airports
Salt Lake City (SLC), 30 km
Stations
Sandy Civic Center, 8.2 km · Historic Sandy, 9.7 km · Sandy Expo, 8.9 km · Kimballs Lane, 7.2 km · Crescent View, 7 km
  • Boise → Riverton
    492 km · quickest by air, 5h 14m · $200–300
  • Las Vegas → Riverton
    558 km · quickest by air, 5h 24m · $220–330
  • Denver → Riverton
    597 km · quickest by air, 6h 27m · $280–410
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Riverton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Riverton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Port Townsend and the Olympic PeninsulaUS

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,203 km
  2. 021,295 km
  3. 03
    Gibsons and the Sunshine CoastCA

    10 ways of moving, 21 sources

    1,339 km
  4. 04
    NanaimoCA

    11 ways of moving, 41 sources

    1,345 km
  5. 05
    Powell River and the upper Sunshine CoastCA

    12 ways of moving, 22 sources

    1,426 km

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