Round Mountain
Round Mountain rises to 3,208 m in Utah. Kings Peak stands 4,123 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Creek, a peak 3.7 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Duchesne County, Utah, United States.
Wikidata Q49069919, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,208 m
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
Overlooks nearby
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 19 mi
- Ice Caves · 19 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 21 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Creek: 3.7 mi
- Brown Duck Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Lake Fork Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Cleveland Peak: 6.8 mi
- Kweeyahgut Peak: 8.0 mi
- Birch Spring: 9.4 mi
- Lake Basin Spring: 12.5 mi
- Pigeon Milk Spring: 12.8 mi
- Currant Spring: 13.5 mi
- Slope Spring: 14.5 mi
- Mount Albert: 9.8 mi
- Red Cliff: 18.4 mi
- Cobrazone: 19.3 mi
- The Pass Crag: 19.3 mi
- Bluffs Outlook: 19.7 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
- Lower Provo River Falls: 20.9 mi
- Middle Provo River Falls: 20.9 mi
- Upper Provo River Falls: 20.9 mi
- Centennial Park: 19.2 mi
- Steel Creek Park: 21.1 mi
- Organization Camp Recreation Site: 23.3 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 23.8 mi
- Abandoned Snowmachine: 19.7 mi
- Kletting Peak Historical Maker: 20.0 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 23.4 mi
- Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 22.3 mi
- Wasatch County Highpoint: 18.9 mi
- Museum: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Peak | NE 39° | 4,123 m | 15.0 mi |
| South Kings Peak | NE 40° | 4,116 m | 14.3 mi |
| Gilbert Peak | NE 37° | 4,095 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Emmons | ENE 61° | 4,090 m | 15.0 mi |
| Painter Peak | NE 45° | 4,080 m | 14.3 mi |
| Second Gemini | NE 43° | 4,056 m | 14.0 mi |
| Gunsight Peak | NE 38° | 4,043 m | 17.1 mi |
| Henrys Fork Peak | NE 34° | 4,036 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:35 |
| 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, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1445172 — Round Mountain, Duchesne County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356679800
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