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Mount Hillers

Mount Hillers, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Hillers rises to 3,259 m in Utah. Mount Ellen stands 3,512 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cass Creek Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Bicentennial Highway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mount Hillers is a summit in the Henry Mountains range, in Garfield County, Utah, in the United States. Its elevation is 10,741 feet (3,274 m) NAVD 88. It was named by Almon Harris Thompson for John Karl Hillers, a government photographer.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q18156650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3259 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.88735, -110.69693

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cass Creek Peak: 1.5 mi
  • Johns Knoll: 2.7 mi
  • Juds Knoll: 3.0 mi
  • Bulldog Peak: 3.1 mi
  • Hogback Point: 3.7 mi
Springs
  • Gold Creek Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Hansen Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Copper Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Starr Spring: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Hoskinnini Monument: 11.2 mi
  • Ant Knolls Arch: 13.0 mi
  • Little Egypt Geologic Site: 13.7 mi
  • Hite Marina: 16.5 mi
  • Arch: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Arscenic Arch: 17.4 mi
  • Upper Muley Twist Arch: 20.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Old bunker: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Mount Hillers. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EllenNNW 338°3,512 m16.6 mi
Mount Ellen PeakNNW 338°3,495 m17.4 mi
Mount PennellNW 313°3,471 m7.0 mi
Kimble And Turner PeakNNW 337°3,388 m13.0 mi
Dry Lakes PeakNNW 340°3,182 m18.5 mi
Bartons PeakNNW 342°3,034 m13.1 mi
Corral PointNNW 334°3,002 m15.6 mi
Durfey ButteNNW 331°2,912 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0019:35
June solstice06:0220:1020:49
September equinox07:1118:4719:21
December solstice07:3616:2617:08

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384452607081888576624838
Precip in0.90.70.70.50.60.30.80.81.01.10.50.7

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1455147 — Mount Hillers, Garfield County, Utah.

OpenStreetMap element node/356684641

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