Buck Peak
Buck Peak rises to 2,623 m in Utah. Coffee Peak stands 3,038 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fool Creek Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Utah, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,623 m
How to reach it
59 named places within 25 miles
- Fool Creek Peak: 1.6 mi
- Partridge Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Williams Peak: 7.1 mi
- Wild Horse Peak: 7.1 mi
- Low Hills: 7.9 mi
- Oak City Park: 5.5 mi
- Yuba Lake State Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
- Yuba State Park: 11.2 mi
- Mills Meadows Waterfowl Management Area: 11.6 mi
- Young Field Wildlife Management Area: 16.2 mi
- McCornick: 15.3 mi
- Juab: 18.1 mi
- Chicken Creek: 20.0 mi
- Dover: 22.2 mi
- Jericho: 24.8 mi
- Devils Twist: 2.1 mi
- Enoch Point: 3.2 mi
- The Lace Curtain: 24.5 mi
- Great Basin Museum: 18.3 mi
- Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp: 18.4 mi
- Pioneer charcoal burning pits: 10.2 mi
- Jericho Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buck Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Peak | SSE 167° | 3,038 m | 23.6 mi |
| Fool Creek Peak | E 88° | 2,936 m | 1.6 mi |
| Williams Peak | SSE 163° | 2,778 m | 7.1 mi |
| Partridge Mountain | S 186° | 2,661 m | 4.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,605 m | 8.4 mi |
| Levan Peak | ENE 69° | 2,540 m | 24.3 mi |
| Noon Rock Peak | SSE 156° | 2,341 m | 15.2 mi |
| Wild Horse Peak | NNE 22° | 2,311 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:20 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:27 | 17:09 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 70 | 79 | 77 | 67 | 53 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK City, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1448201 — Buck Peak, Millard County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356681300
Day trips start here
- Delta · 18 mi
- Yuba Lake State Park · 20 mi
- Central Utah · 24 mi
- Gunnison · 28 mi
- Fillmore · 30 mi
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