Wattis
Wattis is a ghost town in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 2,274 m. South Tent Mountain stands 3,434 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Star Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 7.3 miles off. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
ghost town in Carbon County, Utah, United States
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
- 10.6 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 13.1 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
- 13.4 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - SR-31 to Huntington St Pk
Overlooks nearby
114 named places within 25 miles
- Star Point: 2.4 mi
- Gentry Mountain: 4.8 mi
- The Knoll: 5.3 mi
- Pinnacle Peak: 8.2 mi
- Monument Peak: 10.3 mi
- Gordon Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
- Heritage Park: 11.7 mi
- Rose Park: 11.8 mi
- South Park: 12.0 mi
- South Park: 12.0 mi
- The Steeps: 4.8 mi
- Bull Point: 9.8 mi
- Clay Bank: 21.5 mi
- Pleasant Valley Point: 21.7 mi
- East Rim: 21.8 mi
- Bryner Pioneer Museum: 12.0 mi
- Prehistoric Museum: 12.1 mi
- Western Mining and Railroad Museum: 13.6 mi
- The Helper Museum: 13.6 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 21.9 mi
- Gordan Falls: 6.8 mi
- Mill Canyon Spring: 7.4 mi
- Clay Seep: 23.3 mi
- Staker Spring: 23.5 mi
- Red Seep: 24.3 mi
- Steam Engine Boiler: 7.7 mi
- Historic Marker: 12.8 mi
- Emery County Veterans Memorial: 22.0 mi
- Settlement of Fairview: 23.5 mi
- Mammoth Discovery Site: 13.5 mi
- Historic CONOCO Station: 13.6 mi
- Nine Mile Canyon Kiosk: 17.5 mi
- Jesus Christ: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wattis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tent Mountain | WSW 242° | 3,434 m | 20.5 mi |
| North Tent Mountain | WSW 245° | 3,414 m | 20.9 mi |
| Lowry Top | WSW 246° | 3,396 m | 17.6 mi |
| Little Mountain | WSW 241° | 3,332 m | 19.8 mi |
| East Mountain | WSW 251° | 3,272 m | 11.3 mi |
| Monument Peak | NW 304° | 3,176 m | 10.3 mi |
| Candland Mountain | WNW 283° | 3,153 m | 10.5 mi |
| Seeley Mountain | W 261° | 3,145 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:15 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 17 | 24 | 31 | 41 | 51 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 14 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Electric Lake, 12 mi away.
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