Avintaquin Wildlife Management Area
Avintaquin Wildlife Management Area is a park in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,420 m. Strawberry Peak stands 3,125 m to the northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gray Head Peak, a peak 5.7 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 7.7 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2420 m
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 10.8 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
- 11.3 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
91 named places within 25 miles
- Gray Head Peak: 5.7 mi
- Indian Head: 6.5 mi
- Cat Peak: 7.0 mi
- Strawberry Peak: 8.5 mi
- Strawberry North Summit: 8.6 mi
- Lake Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 10.2 mi
- Bamberger Monument: 11.8 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 14.3 mi
- Price Canyon Recreation Area: 14.5 mi
- Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area: 14.7 mi
- Kyune: 10.6 mi
- Colton: 11.2 mi
- Soldier Summit: 11.9 mi
- Royal: 15.3 mi
- Heiner: 17.9 mi
- Cabin Spring: 11.0 mi
- Truck Spring: 11.3 mi
- White Point Spring: 12.5 mi
- Chicken Spring: 17.5 mi
- Soldier Springs: 17.6 mi
- Timber Point: 10.3 mi
- Roan Cliffs: 14.5 mi
- Pleasant Valley Point: 17.4 mi
- Bull Point: 21.5 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
- Clear Creek Canyon: 18.7 mi
- Old Locomotive 453: 18.8 mi
- Historic CONOCO Station: 19.7 mi
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
- Historic Marker: 20.4 mi
- Western Mining and Railroad Museum: 19.6 mi
- The Helper Museum: 19.6 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.3 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Jesus Christ: 19.3 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avintaquin Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Peak | NW 311° | 3,125 m | 8.5 mi |
| Strawberry North Summit | NW 313° | 3,117 m | 8.6 mi |
| Indian Head | SSW 198° | 3,033 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cat Peak | SW 227° | 2,972 m | 7.0 mi |
| Gray Head Peak | ESE 105° | 2,886 m | 5.7 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,874 m | 19.0 mi |
| Buckhorn Knoll | NNW 337° | 2,810 m | 22.7 mi |
| Little Baldy Mountain | WNW 286° | 2,807 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:16 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Price Carbon CO AP, 25 mi away.
- American Mink1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356681225
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