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Wildcat Wildlife Management Area

Wildcat Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Wildcat Wildlife Management Area is a park in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,464 m. Red Creek Mountain stands 3,227 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Knolls, a peak 4.2 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 21 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2464 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.16301, -110.95072

106 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 22
  • Soldier Springs: 4.9 mi
  • Soldier Springs: 4.9 mi
  • Soldier Springs: 5.2 mi
  • White Point Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Chicken Spring: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Group Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
  • Group 1A: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dryfall: 24.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Diamond Arch: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wildcat Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Creek MountainN 350°3,227 m17.2 mi
Currant Creek PeakNW 321°3,175 m19.0 mi
Strawberry PeakSSW 192°3,125 m8.2 mi
Strawberry North SummitSSW 192°3,117 m7.8 mi
Heber MountainNNW 327°3,114 m22.4 mi
Bald KnollNW 321°3,075 m22.8 mi
Tabby MountainNNE 32°3,051 m15.3 mi
Raspberry KnollN 357°3,039 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5520:1620:57
September equinox07:1218:4719:23
December solstice07:4316:1917:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222941495766727062493624
Precip in0.50.50.60.81.00.70.81.31.20.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Duchesne, 29 mi away.

  • Mountain Ball Cactus2 obs
  • prairie smoke1 obs
  • hairy clematis1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356682181

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