Ruple Point
Ruple Point rises to 2,333 m in Utah. Limber Flag stands 2,895 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hawkins, a peak 2.4 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Utah, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,333 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 15.2 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond, National
- 19.2 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
96 named places within 25 miles
- Mount Hawkins: 2.4 mi
- Vivas Cake Hill: 3.2 mi
- Split Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Hardscrabble Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Sage Hill: 5.5 mi
- Point of Pines Recreation Site: 8.6 mi
- Dinosaur National Monument: 11.2 mi
- Jensen Park: 14.7 mi
- Stewart Lake Waterfowl Management Area: 15.2 mi
- Pot Creek Recreation Site: 17.6 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin: 4.8 mi
- Swelter Shelter Petroglyphs: 9.3 mi
- Stump Formation: 9.6 mi
- Morrison Formation: 9.6 mi
- Mowry Shale: 9.6 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 8.0 mi
- Warms Spring Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Crows Nest: 12.0 mi
- Katys Nipple: 12.6 mi
- Harding Hole Overlook: 14.0 mi
- Josie Morris Cabin Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Echo Park Overlook: 5.3 mi
- Harper's Corner: 6.1 mi
- Canyon Overlook Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Split Mountain Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Hot Spring on Right Bank: 6.3 mi
- Chicken Coop Spring: 15.1 mi
- Colton Spring: 24.2 mi
- Spring Creek Spring: 24.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 15.2 mi
- Dinosaur National Monument: 18.6 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 21.1 mi
- Rex: 22.0 mi
- Quarry Exhibit Hall: 9.7 mi
- Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum: 20.8 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 21.8 mi
- On-Off Falls: 6.5 mi
- Jensen Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- Dinah The Pink Dinosaur: 20.3 mi
- VBC Garden: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ruple Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limber Flag | NW 319° | 2,895 m | 24.9 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | NW 323° | 2,826 m | 22.4 mi |
| Zenobia Peak | ENE 58° | 2,741 m | 15.9 mi |
| Hoy Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,693 m | 16.5 mi |
| Tanks Peak | ESE 102° | 2,651 m | 19.4 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | NE 54° | 2,637 m | 17.3 mi |
| Little Brush Creek Knob | NW 309° | 2,636 m | 24.5 mi |
| Wild Mountain | NE 36° | 2,628 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:10 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:10 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 27 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dinosaur Nm-quarry Area, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1432053 — Ruple Point, Uintah County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356674032
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