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Thousand Lake Mountain

Thousand Lake Mountain rises to 3,441 m in Utah. Mount Marvine stands 3,543 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away. Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

Thousand Lake Mountain is a mountain in northwest Wayne County, Utah, United States, just northwest of Capitol Reef National Park and north of Boulder Mountain.

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Wikidata Q7797053, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3441 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.41700, -111.47921

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Point Lookout: 2.0 mi
  • Billings Point: 3.6 mi
  • The Ant Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Hens Hole Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Saddle Knoll: 7.0 mi
Springs: 38
  • Flat Top Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Sand Creek Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Clay Dugway Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Upper Deep Creek Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Saddle Pass Spring: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Historic Gifford House: 15.6 mi
  • Glass Mountain: 15.8 mi
  • Nels Johnson Natural Bridge: 16.0 mi
  • Cassidy Arch: 17.5 mi
  • The Narrows: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 7
  • Renon's Corner: 6.2 mi
  • Bicknell Town Park: 6.2 mi
  • John C. Fremont Park: 8.2 mi
  • Town Park: 8.6 mi
  • Red Cliff Oasis: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Bicknell Veterans and Heritage Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Loa Veteran's Memorial: 8.9 mi
  • Diversion Dam Ruins: 14.6 mi
  • Car Ruins: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Upper Waterfall: 13.1 mi
  • Middle Waterfall: 13.2 mi
  • Lower Waterfall: 14.2 mi
  • Fremont River Waterfall: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Thousand Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MarvineNNW 333°3,543 m19.4 mi
Hilgard MountainN 349°3,519 m18.8 mi
Whiskey KnollNW 319°3,519 m19.8 mi
Bluebell KnollS 184°3,447 m17.9 mi
Lookout PeakSSW 193°3,378 m18.2 mi
Hens Hole PeakN 3°3,309 m4.8 mi
Chokecherry PointSSE 160°3,283 m20.5 mi
Windstorm PeakNNW 343°3,232 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0320:1420:54
September equinox07:1418:5019:25
December solstice07:4016:2817:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836425161676557453425
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.80.61.31.41.00.80.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOA, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356680157

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