Big Pack Mountain
Big Pack Mountain rises to 1,821 m in Utah. Flat Rock Mesa stands 2,279 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Edge Point, a peak 4.4 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 33 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49012674, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1821 m
How to reach it
- 32.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
41 named places within 25 miles
- Edge Point: 4.4 mi
- Gray Knolls: 6.1 mi
- Little Pack Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Buck Point: 8.8 mi
- Dog Knoll: 10.2 mi
- Desolation Canyon Historical Landmark: 12.6 mi
- Pariette Waterfowl Habitat Management Area: 18.2 mi
- Greater Prairie Park: 18.2 mi
- Ouray National Wildlife Refuge: 21.4 mi
- Big Park: 24.9 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 5.8 mi
- Secret Spring: 20.2 mi
- Flat Rock Spring: 21.3 mi
- Clear Spring: 22.0 mi
- The Wrinkles: 8.8 mi
- Death Canyon Point: 22.9 mi
- Tea Pot: 22.1 mi
- Fantasy Canyon: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Pack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Rock Mesa | S 180° | 2,279 m | 19.1 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SSE 162° | 2,076 m | 13.7 mi |
| Twin Knolls | W 281° | 2,045 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bates Knolls | ESE 113° | 2,032 m | 14.3 mi |
| Wood Point | SE 140° | 2,022.043 m | 15.8 mi |
| Gray Knoll | SW 234° | 2,017 m | 16.6 mi |
| Little Pack Mountain | S 176° | 2,002 m | 6.5 mi |
| Buck Point | ESE 122° | 1,995.221 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:15 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 26 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ouray 4NE, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356672028
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