Wolf Creek Summit
Wolf Creek Summit rises to 2,888 m in Utah. Spread Eagle Peak stands 3,822 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Creek Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Utah, United States of America
Wikidata Q49090706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2888 m
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 6.7 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 20.1 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Provo River Overlook · 8 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 12 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 16 mi
- Ice Caves · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wolf Creek Peak: 0.5 mi
- Buck Knoll: 3.5 mi
- Soapstone Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Red Creek Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Iron Mine Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Kamas Wildlife Management Area: 15.9 mi
- City Park: 16.9 mi
- Kamas City Park: 17.1 mi
- High Star Ranch Park: 17.7 mi
- Cobblestone Park: 18.6 mi
- Larsen Spring: 10.7 mi
- Big Spring: 10.8 mi
- Warm Springs: 10.9 mi
- Warm Springs: 10.9 mi
- Warm Springs: 10.9 mi
- White Ledge: 6.6 mi
- Bluffs Outlook: 7.6 mi
- Red Ledge: 10.2 mi
- The Jumpoff: 11.1 mi
- Red Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Masashi Goto Monument: 2.6 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 8.0 mi
- Abandoned Snowmachine: 16.9 mi
- Heber C. Kimball Monument: 20.2 mi
- Kletting Peak Historical Maker: 20.7 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Whiskey Springs Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Huber Grove Day Use Area: 24.9 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Lower Provo River Falls: 12.9 mi
- Middle Provo River Falls: 12.9 mi
- Upper Provo River Falls: 13.0 mi
- Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas: 14.2 mi
- Wasatch County Highpoint: 15.2 mi
- Homestead Crater: 24.0 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
- Museum: 18.2 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 20.2 mi
- CAF Heber Valley Museum: 20.9 mi
- Jordanelle: 21.8 mi
- Keetley: 22.8 mi
- West Portal: 25.0 mi
- Lulu's Garden: 16.3 mi
- High Star Ranch Statue: 17.7 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Wolf Creek Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread Eagle Peak | NE 37° | 3,822.2 m | 21.5 mi |
| Ostler Peak | NE 37° | 3,808 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hayden Peak | NNE 29° | 3,803.6 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Agassiz | NE 34° | 3,788 m | 19.2 mi |
| A-1 Peak | NNE 28° | 3,772.5 m | 22.4 mi |
| East Hayden Peak | NNE 31° | 3,744.1 m | 21.3 mi |
| Kletting Peak | NNE 25° | 3,670 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 24° | 3,640.2 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:18 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:18 | 17:01 |
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 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kamas, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1447497 — Wolf Creek Summit, Wasatch County, Utah.
OpenStreetMap element node/356680443
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- Park City · 27 mi
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