Currant Creek Mountain
Currant Creek Mountain rises to 2,566 m in Utah. Red Creek Mountain stands 3,227 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Timber Point, a cliff 2.8 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Utah, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49023383, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,566 m
How to reach it
- 16.3 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 22.3 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
- 22.3 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
86 named places within 25 miles
- The Knolls: 4.4 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Grey Wolf Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Strawberry North Summit: 10.3 mi
- Strawberry Peak: 10.6 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
- Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area: 10.4 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 11.1 mi
- Soldier Creek Recreation Complex: 11.5 mi
- Lake Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 12.2 mi
- White Point Spring: 10.8 mi
- Soldier Springs: 11.1 mi
- Chicken Spring: 12.3 mi
- Cabin Spring: 12.4 mi
- Truck Spring: 13.6 mi
- Timber Point: 2.8 mi
- Red Ledge: 15.8 mi
- The Jumpoff: 15.9 mi
- Red Cliff: 18.8 mi
- White Ledge: 19.0 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 10.2 mi
- Duchesne "D": 22.5 mi
- Old Locomotive 453: 24.5 mi
- Clear Creek Canyon: 25.0 mi
- Soldier Summit: 20.2 mi
- West Portal: 22.0 mi
- Colton: 22.6 mi
- Kyune: 23.1 mi
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker: 20.1 mi
- Potter Castle: 23.0 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Currant Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek Mountain | NNW 333° | 3,227 m | 20.1 mi |
| Farm Creek Peak | NNE 25° | 3,208 m | 23.9 mi |
| Currant Creek Peak | NW 311° | 3,175 m | 23.9 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | SW 228° | 3,125 m | 10.6 mi |
| Strawberry North Summit | SW 229° | 3,117 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tabby Mountain | N 8° | 3,051 m | 14.0 mi |
| Raspberry Knoll | NNW 334° | 3,039 m | 15.8 mi |
| Indian Head | S 191° | 3,033 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:16 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:18 | 17:02 |
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, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1427164 — Currant Creek Mountain, Duchesne County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356672507
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