- Elevation, modelled
- 1,929 m
- Tallest summit within 22.1 miles
- Mount Ellen3,512 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bicentennial Highway8.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1760, -110.7884
Birch Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,929 m. Mount Ellen stands 3,512 m to the south-southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. Bicentennial Highway passes 8.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Birch Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ellen | SSW 196° | 3,512 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Ellen Peak | SSW 201° | 3,495 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Pennell | S 180° | 3,471 m | 15.2 mi |
| Kimble And Turner Peak | S 180° | 3,388 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Hillers | SSE 166° | 3,259 m | 20.6 mi |
| Dry Lakes Peak | SSW 208° | 3,182 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bartons Peak | S 173° | 3,034 m | 7.5 mi |
| Corral Point | SSW 198° | 3,002 m | 6.2 mi |
- 8.5 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
- 13.1 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hickman Bridge Overlook · 25 mi
- North Fruita Overlook · 26 mi
- South Fruita Overlook · 26 mi
- Rim Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Table Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Dry Lakes Peak: 2.9 mi
- Bull Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Mount Ellen Peak: 4.0 mi
- Mount Ellen: 4.8 mi
Springs: 49
- Cold Spring: 1.7 mi
- Bugout Bench Spring: 2.0 mi
- Sidehill Springs: 2.6 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 2.9 mi
- Oak Spring: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 25
- Little Egypt Geologic Site: 11.0 mi
- Wolverton Mill: 13.7 mi
- Metal Arts: 14.3 mi
- Historic Concrete Mixer: 15.8 mi
- Cathedral Valley Loop Tour (end): 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Skyline Rim: 13.8 mi
- South Caineville Mesa: 13.8 mi
- Skyline Rim: 14.3 mi
- Long Dong Silver: 15.2 mi
- Skyline Rim: 15.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Eagle City: 7.7 mi
- Giles: 13.8 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Arscenic Arch: 14.4 mi
- Upper Muley Twist Arch: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 20.8 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Carl's Critter Garden: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Car Ruins: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fremont River Waterfall: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Capitol Reef National Park · 21 mi
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