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Dry Mountain

Dry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dry Mountain rises to 3,002 m in Utah. Mount Lovenia stands 4,020 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Farm Creek Peak, a peak 3.3 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Duchesne County, Utah, United States

Wikidata Q49025967, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3002 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.42189, -110.61266

Overlooks nearby

93 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 8
Waterfalls: 4
  • Little Deer Creek Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Lower Provo River Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Middle Provo River Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Upper Provo River Falls: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Potter Castle: 20.2 mi
  • Duchesne Tunnel: 23.5 mi
  • Masashi Goto Monument: 23.9 mi
  • Abandoned Snowmachine: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Duchesne "D": 20.7 mi
  • Wasatch County Highpoint: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LoveniaN 1°4,020 m23.1 mi
Wasatch MountainN 359°4,008 m25.0 mi
Porcupine MountainNNE 17°3,929 m24.6 mi
Kweeyahgut PeakN 355°3,919 m19.3 mi
Yard PeakNNW 347°3,875 m23.5 mi
Explorer PeakN 355°3,870 m20.5 mi
Cleveland PeakN 357°3,837 m18.4 mi
Spread Eagle PeakNNW 337°3,822.2 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5320:1620:57
September equinox07:1118:4519:21
December solstice07:4316:1617:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182334415060676556443119
Precip in0.70.60.50.81.10.80.61.01.21.00.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altamont, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356678122

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