- Elevation, modelled
- 1,683 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Gobblers Knob3,115 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8405, -111.8679
Baskin Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,683 m. Gobblers Knob stands 3,115 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is North Canyon Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Baskin Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobblers Knob | SE 140° | 3,115 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Raymond | SE 145° | 3,108 m | 15.3 mi |
| Wilson Peak | SE 138° | 3,033 m | 15.4 mi |
| Wildcat Ridge | SSE 152° | 2,981 m | 14.3 mi |
| South Thayne Peak | SSE 148° | 2,980 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Olympus East | SSE 153° | 2,979 m | 14.3 mi |
| Thurston Peak | N 3° | 2,954 m | 16.7 mi |
| Francis Peak | N 7° | 2,904 m | 13.4 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 15.8 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- North Canyon Park: 0.6 mi
- Deer Hollow Park: 1.3 mi
- Lewis Park: 1.5 mi
- Palmquist Park: 1.7 mi
- Wild Rose Trailhead Park: 1.8 mi
- Dude Benchmark: 1.7 mi
- Cave Peak: 1.8 mi
- Ensign Peak: 3.4 mi
- Twin Peaks: 3.5 mi
- Black Mountain (West Summit): 4.1 mi
- Mueller Park: 2.4 mi
- Group Site 17: 2.4 mi
- Group Site 18: 2.4 mi
- Group Site 19: 2.4 mi
- #12 - Pleasant Valley: 2.4 mi
- Bountiful Veterans Park: 2.9 mi
- Echo Peak Memorial Benches: 3.2 mi
- Daniel Wood Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Ensign Peak: 3.4 mi
- Fur Trappers and Traders: 4.0 mi
- Dog statue: 4.0 mi
- Apricot: 4.4 mi
- Martha Hughes Cannon: 4.5 mi
- Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane: 4.5 mi
- Marriner S. Eccles: 4.5 mi
- Cross E Ranch: 4.4 mi
- Block U: 4.5 mi
- Utah State Capitol Building: 4.5 mi
- White Memorial Chapel: 4.6 mi
- McCune Mansion: 4.7 mi
- Bountiful Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Museum of Utah: 4.4 mi
- Land Cruiser Heritage Museum: 4.4 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 4.6 mi
- Alice Gallery: 4.9 mi
- Indian Spring: 0.7 mi
- Enoch Spring: 0.8 mi
- Wagner Spring: 6.9 mi
- Emigration Tunnel Spring: 7.1 mi
- Henderson Spring: 8.8 mi
- Fife Wetland Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Legacy Nature Reserve: 7.1 mi
- H-Rock Open Space: 8.2 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 15.1 mi
- Cougar Park Nature Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Adams Canyon Lower Falls: 15.6 mi
- Adams Canyon Waterfall: 15.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 16.0 mi
- Moss Ledge Waterfall: 16.4 mi
- Donut Falls: 18.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 7.1 mi
- Honeycomb Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Cambria Point: 21.5 mi
- Black Bluff: 22.4 mi
- Witch Rocks: 24.0 mi
- Johnson: 13.7 mi
- Bacchus: 17.1 mi
- Bingham Canyon: 23.9 mi
- Lark: 24.9 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 19.1 mi
- Camera Flats: 20.0 mi
- Sunset Beach: 20.1 mi
- Bridger Bay Beach: 24.8 mi
- Industrial Arch: 3.0 mi
- Hole in the Rock.: 22.6 mi
- Storm Window Arch: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:20 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 75 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bountiful-val Verda, 2 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 1.8 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Red Butte Creek AT Fort Douglas, Near Slc, UT, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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