Currant Creek Peak
Currant Creek Peak rises to 3,175 m in Utah. East Provo Peak stands 3,366 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knoll, a peak 3.8 miles away. Provo Canyon Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49023385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3175 m
How to reach it
- 15.3 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 26.3 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Provo River Overlook · 16 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 22 mi
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Knoll: 3.8 mi
- Heber Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Buck Knoll: 7.0 mi
- Jimmies Point: 7.5 mi
- Red Creek Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Strawberry Bay Recreation Complex: 13.6 mi
- Cobblestone Park: 13.6 mi
- Wallsburg Wildlife Management Area: 14.1 mi
- Wheeler Park: 14.2 mi
- Jordan Park: 14.5 mi
- Bull Spring: 8.1 mi
- Bull Spring: 8.1 mi
- Buck Spring: 9.5 mi
- Shingle Mill Spring: 11.0 mi
- Spring Creek Spring: 13.0 mi
- Whiskey Springs Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Peterson Day-Use Area: 17.5 mi
- Sailboat Beach Day-Use Area: 17.9 mi
- Upper Falls: 22.0 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
- Upper Bridal Veil Falls: 22.6 mi
- Stewart Falls: 22.6 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 22.6 mi
- Red Ledge: 6.0 mi
- The Jumpoff: 8.3 mi
- White Ledge: 8.4 mi
- Red Ledge: 9.1 mi
- Bluffs Outlook: 18.0 mi
- Masashi Goto Monument: 11.6 mi
- Heber C. Kimball Monument: 15.3 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 17.6 mi
- Provo Canyon Guard Quarters: 23.1 mi
- Jan Wilking: 23.7 mi
- Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas: 15.4 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 19.0 mi
- Homestead Crater: 19.1 mi
- Timp Falls View Point: 23.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 24.6 mi
- High Star Ranch Statue: 20.1 mi
- Banksy: 24.9 mi
- Miner: 24.9 mi
- Sheltering Aspen: 24.9 mi
- Emmett "Bud" Wright: 25.0 mi
- West Portal: 15.5 mi
- Jordanelle: 20.2 mi
- Keetley: 21.8 mi
- Forest City: 24.7 mi
- CAF Heber Valley Museum: 15.1 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 15.3 mi
- Park City Museum: 25.0 mi
- Lulu's Garden: 12.3 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.8 mi
- Diamond Arch: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Currant Creek Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Provo Peak | WSW 245° | 3,366 m | 21.5 mi |
| Freedom Peak | WSW 247° | 3,270 m | 21.1 mi |
| Shingle Mill Peak | WSW 249° | 3,253 m | 20.6 mi |
| Castle Rocks | ENE 57° | 3,247 m | 21.3 mi |
| Duke Benchmark | N 5° | 3,235 m | 20.7 mi |
| Red Creek Mountain | ENE 77° | 3,227 m | 9.1 mi |
| Iron Mine Mountain | NE 37° | 3,187 m | 17.2 mi |
| Hoyt Peak | N 357° | 3,120 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:18 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:19 | 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 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heber, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356672510
Day trips start here
- Park City · 26 mi
- Provo · 27 mi
- Orem · 28 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 28 mi
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