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Walsh Knolls

Walsh Knolls, seen from above at true elevation

Walsh Knolls rises to 1,784 m in Utah. Moose Head Mountain stands 2,588 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Banty Point, a peak 5.0 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 8.2 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Utah, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087490, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1784 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.06330, -109.07956

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 16
  • Banty Point: 5.0 mi
  • Mellen Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Gilsonite Hills: 11.1 mi
  • Rabbit Mountain: 13.1 mi
  • Thimble Rock: 16.4 mi
Parks: 7
  • City Park: 13.2 mi
  • Hefley Park: 14.4 mi
  • Park: 14.5 mi
  • East End Park: 15.6 mi
  • Escalante Trail Historical Marker: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Tea Pot: 16.6 mi
  • Fantasy Canyon: 16.6 mi
  • White Birds: 22.2 mi
  • The Hump-Backed flute Player / Kokopelli: 22.6 mi
  • Waving Hands: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Dinosaur National Monument: 13.6 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Highway: 14.6 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Plug Hat Butte Picnic Area: 16.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walsh Knolls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose Head MountainNNE 33°2,588 m20.9 mi
Texas MountainSSE 149°2,577 m23.2 mi
Blue Mountain PlateauN 357°2,453 m22.5 mi
Rabbit MountainSSE 158°2,323 m13.1 mi
Park MountainSSE 162°2,196 m16.7 mi
Gilsonite HillsSSE 156°2,162 m11.1 mi
White Face ButteS 173°2,139 m21.0 mi
Plug Hat RockNNE 20°2,132 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4820:0920:50
September equinox07:0518:3919:15
December solstice07:3616:1216:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212738465667737162483423
Precip in0.50.60.61.11.30.70.71.01.31.50.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dinosaur NM, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1433937 — Walsh Knolls, Uintah County, Utah.

OpenStreetMap element node/356674681

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