Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area
Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area is a park in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,320 m. Red Creek Mountain stands 3,227 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry River Day Use Area, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 19 miles off. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2320 m
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
- 19.0 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
- 22.2 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
127 named places within 25 miles
- Island Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Square Top Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Strawberry North Summit: 6.4 mi
- Strawberry Peak: 6.7 mi
- The Knolls: 6.8 mi
- White Point Spring: 2.7 mi
- Chicken Spring: 2.8 mi
- Soldier Springs: 3.2 mi
- Soldier Springs: 3.2 mi
- Soldier Springs: 3.3 mi
- Soldier Creek Recreation Complex: 1.6 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Strawberry Bay Recreation Complex: 7.9 mi
- Avintaquin Wildlife Management Area: 14.7 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.9 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Group 1A: 19.6 mi
- Whiskey Springs Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- City Pavilion: 24.5 mi
- Creekside Pavilion: 24.6 mi
- Timber Point: 11.4 mi
- Red Ledge: 12.4 mi
- The Jumpoff: 12.7 mi
- Red Ledge: 13.7 mi
- White Ledge: 17.3 mi
- West Portal: 11.8 mi
- Soldier Summit: 14.7 mi
- Mill Fork: 19.0 mi
- Colton: 19.7 mi
- Kyune: 21.9 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 0.6 mi
- Old Locomotive 453: 16.2 mi
- Clear Creek Canyon: 17.0 mi
- Diamond Arch: 20.1 mi
- Magnus Arch: 22.6 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker: 14.6 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Dryfall: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek Mountain | N 3° | 3,227 m | 18.8 mi |
| Currant Creek Peak | NNW 335° | 3,175 m | 18.3 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | SSE 159° | 3,125 m | 6.7 mi |
| Strawberry North Summit | SSE 156° | 3,117 m | 6.4 mi |
| Heber Mountain | NNW 338° | 3,114 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bald Knoll | NNW 332° | 3,075 m | 22.0 mi |
| Tabby Mountain | NE 40° | 3,051 m | 19.2 mi |
| Raspberry Knoll | NNE 13° | 3,039 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:17 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
- hound's-tongue11 obs
- Uinta Ground Squirrel6 obs
- Rocky Mountain Cutthroat Trout6 obs
- Western Grebe4 obs
- Western Terrestrial Garter Snake4 obs
- American brooklime4 obs
- musk thistle4 obs
- Wyoming Paintbrush4 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/356682008
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