Lake Fork Mountain
Lake Fork Mountain rises to 3,320 m in Utah. Kings Peak stands 4,123 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 5.5 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Utah, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49043223, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,320 m
How to reach it
- 23.7 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 28.6 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 24 mi
- Ice Caves · 25 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Rock Creek: 7.9 mi
- Brown Duck Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Bald Knoll: 11.4 mi
- Birch Spring: 8.7 mi
- Willow Spring: 9.7 mi
- Currant Spring: 11.9 mi
- Smokey Springs: 16.2 mi
- Lake Basin Spring: 16.7 mi
- Mount Albert: 9.9 mi
- Red Cliff: 21.1 mi
- Bluffs Outlook: 24.5 mi
- Cobrazone: 24.8 mi
- The Pass Crag: 24.8 mi
- Centennial Park: 20.1 mi
- Big Sand State Park: 23.0 mi
- Steel Creek Park: 23.2 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 24.6 mi
- Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 17.2 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 23.1 mi
- Wasatch County Highpoint: 24.4 mi
- Museum: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Lake Fork Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Peak | NNE 18° | 4,123 m | 14.4 mi |
| South Kings Peak | NNE 17° | 4,116 m | 13.7 mi |
| Gilbert Peak | NNE 20° | 4,095 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Emmons | NE 41° | 4,090 m | 12.3 mi |
| Painter Peak | NNE 23° | 4,080 m | 13.2 mi |
| Second Gemini | NNE 20° | 4,056 m | 13.1 mi |
| Gunsight Peak | NNE 19° | 4,043 m | 16.6 mi |
| Henrys Fork Peak | NNE 13° | 4,036 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:16 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:15 | 16:59 |
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 | 18 | 23 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altamont, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1442411 — Lake Fork Mountain, Duchesne County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356678982
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