Pole Mountain
Pole Mountain rises to 3,053 m in Utah. Kings Peak stands 4,123 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Bend Hollow Spring, a spring 2.7 miles away. Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49063059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3053 m
How to reach it
- 24.2 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sheep Creek Bay Overlook Interpretive Area · 26 mi
- Sheep Creek Overlook · 26 mi
- Lookout Sheep Creek · 27 mi
- Pullout · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Bend Hollow Spring: 2.7 mi
- Grits Spring: 3.0 mi
- Lucky Spring: 3.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.1 mi
- Bennion Spring: 3.2 mi
- Goose Egg Peak: 4.3 mi
- Paradise Peak: 5.1 mi
- Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Mosby Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Ice Cave Peak: 6.9 mi
- Fort Robidoux Historical Monument: 13.6 mi
- Tridell Park: 15.8 mi
- Old Carter Trail Historical marker: 17.7 mi
- Lost Creek Park: 19.7 mi
- Lapoint Park: 20.3 mi
- Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 5.3 mi
- Chalk Cliffs: 10.8 mi
- Cedarview: 18.8 mi
- Northern Ute Veterans Memorial: 24.3 mi
- Sheep Creek Canyon Geological Area: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Peak | WNW 300° | 4,123.3 m | 20.2 mi |
| South Kings Peak | WNW 298° | 4,116 m | 20.1 mi |
| Gilbert Peak | NW 310° | 4,095 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Emmons | WNW 292° | 4,090 m | 14.9 mi |
| Painter Peak | WNW 297° | 4,080 m | 18.8 mi |
| Second Gemini | WNW 296° | 4,056 m | 19.3 mi |
| Gunsight Peak | NW 306° | 4,043 m | 20.3 mi |
| Henrys Fork Peak | WNW 300° | 4,036 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
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 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Neola, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356679550
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