Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain rises to 2,347 m in Utah. Red Creek Mountain stands 3,227 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinion Ridge Rest Area, a rest area 3.2 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Duchesne County, Utah, United States.
Wikidata Q49019038, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,347 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
- 25.8 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
70 named places within 25 miles
- Currant Creek Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Grey Wolf Mountain: 7.8 mi
- The Knolls: 9.7 mi
- Buck Knoll: 10.8 mi
- Blacktail Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Rabbit Gulch Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
- Lake Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
- Skitzy Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 11.6 mi
- Tonigut Spring: 15.6 mi
- White Point Spring: 16.2 mi
- Soldier Springs: 16.4 mi
- Cabin Spring: 17.6 mi
- Chicken Spring: 17.7 mi
- Timber Point: 5.7 mi
- Red Cliff: 18.3 mi
- Red Ledge: 19.2 mi
- The Jumpoff: 19.6 mi
- White Ledge: 21.7 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
- Duchesne "D": 16.9 mi
- Potter Castle: 17.5 mi
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker: 24.5 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 3.2 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.3 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Soldier Summit: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek Mountain | NW 320° | 3,227 m | 22.6 mi |
| Farm Creek Peak | NNE 12° | 3,208 m | 21.5 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | WSW 240° | 3,125 m | 15.5 mi |
| Strawberry North Summit | WSW 241° | 3,117 m | 15.2 mi |
| Tabby Mountain | NNW 345° | 3,051 m | 13.6 mi |
| Raspberry Knoll | NW 318° | 3,039 m | 18.3 mi |
| Indian Head | SSW 205° | 3,033 m | 21.5 mi |
| Dry Mountain | NNE 19° | 3,002 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:16 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:18 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 29 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Duchesne, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356672314
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