Goat Knoll
Goat Knoll rises to 2,419 m in Utah. Thurston Peak stands 2,954 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring, a spring 1.6 miles away. Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031761, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2419 m
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 10.4 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount McKinnon Viewpoint · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cold Spring: 1.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 1.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 1.8 mi
- Durst Spring: 4.7 mi
- Rocky Spring: 5.4 mi
- Hoodoo Knoll: 1.9 mi
- Bolly Knob: 2.1 mi
- Bybee Knoll: 2.9 mi
- The Head: 5.1 mi
- Herd Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Croydon City Park: 5.8 mi
- Round Valley Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Lost Creek Reservoir State Park: 8.3 mi
- Henefer Pioneer Trails Park: 9.2 mi
- Wilkinson Complex: 9.3 mi
- The Utah War: 11.1 mi
- Porterville: 13.0 mi
- Echo Church: 13.0 mi
- 80 miles to Fort Bridger: 13.2 mi
- Pony Express: 13.4 mi
- City of Farmington Museum: 20.5 mi
- Town Hall: 20.6 mi
- Gun Collection: 20.6 mi
- Token, Currency & Silver Collection: 20.7 mi
- Carriage Hall: 20.7 mi
- Metal Mulley: 17.8 mi
- Fly Utah: 17.8 mi
- Paper Airplane: 19.1 mi
- Wildcat Statue: 20.3 mi
- Music Scuplture: 20.4 mi
- Spring Creek Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
- Fernwood Recreation Site: 18.4 mi
- Moose Hollow Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Doug Shaw Memorial Bowery: 20.6 mi
- Village Green: 20.6 mi
- Snow Horse: 16.5 mi
- Coalville Ledge: 17.4 mi
- The W: 19.7 mi
- Carousel: 20.8 mi
- Wild Mouse: 20.8 mi
- Emory: 14.7 mi
- Grass Creek: 16.5 mi
- Castle Rock: 18.5 mi
- Castle Rock: 19.3 mi
- La Plata: 21.6 mi
- Anderson Cove Beach: 13.9 mi
- Pelican Beach: 14.5 mi
- Middle Inlet Beach: 14.8 mi
- Cemetery Point Beach: 15.1 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 16.2 mi
- China Town: 9.6 mi
- Witch Rocks: 11.6 mi
- The Narrows: 19.3 mi
- Ninth Street Crag: 20.9 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 12.0 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 14.1 mi
- Cinnamon Creek WMA: 21.3 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 23.0 mi
- Mountain Green Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 12.5 mi
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 13.3 mi
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 13.4 mi
- Weber Canyon Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 15.1 mi
- Ogden Botanical Gardens: 21.5 mi
- Asian Garden: 21.5 mi
- Rasmussen Teaching Garden: 21.7 mi
- Bountiful Temple Underground Garden: 23.6 mi
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Goat Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Peak | WSW 254° | 2,954 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Ogden | WNW 283° | 2,917 m | 17.3 mi |
| Francis Peak | WSW 242° | 2,904 m | 16.6 mi |
| Snow Horse Ridge | WSW 250° | 2,893 m | 16.2 mi |
| Allen Peak | WNW 284° | 2,885 m | 17.5 mi |
| James Peak | NW 324° | 2,869 m | 21.0 mi |
| De Moisy Peak | W 280° | 2,847 m | 16.7 mi |
| Lewis Peak | SSE 169° | 2,837 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:17 | 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 | 25 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morgan, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1441341 — Goat Knoll, Morgan County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356678619
Day trips start here
- Ogden · 22 mi
- Wasatch Range · 25 mi
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