Thousand Lake Mountain
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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.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q7797053, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,441 m
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 6.5 mi off the Fish Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lion's Head · 9 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook · 12 mi
- Panorama Point Overlook · 13 mi
- Mummy Cliff Lookout · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- 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
- 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
- The Ledges: 8.3 mi
- Second Ledges: 9.1 mi
- The Walls of Jericho: 9.6 mi
- Mummy Cliff: 12.5 mi
- Black Point: 16.3 mi
- 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
- 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
- Upper Waterfall: 13.1 mi
- Middle Waterfall: 13.2 mi
- Lower Waterfall: 14.2 mi
- Fremont River Waterfall: 19.3 mi
- Twin Creek Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 22.1 mi
- Oak Springs Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Ivie Creek Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Fruita: 15.6 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marvine | NNW 333° | 3,543 m | 19.4 mi |
| Hilgard Mountain | N 349° | 3,519 m | 18.8 mi |
| Whiskey Knoll | NW 319° | 3,519 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bluebell Knoll | S 184° | 3,447 m | 17.9 mi |
| Lookout Peak | SSW 193° | 3,378 m | 18.2 mi |
| Hens Hole Peak | N 3° | 3,309 m | 4.8 mi |
| Chokecherry Point | SSE 160° | 3,283 m | 20.5 mi |
| Windstorm Peak | NNW 343° | 3,232 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:28 | 17:09 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOA, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356680157
Day trips start here
- Capitol Reef National Park · 23 mi
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