- Elevation, modelled
- 2,857 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- East Provo Peak3,366 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Provo Canyon Scenic Byway13.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2755, -111.2960
Buck Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,857 m. East Provo Peak stands 3,366 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Peaks, a peak 0.4 miles away. Provo Canyon Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Buck Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Provo Peak | W 262° | 3,366 m | 13.3 mi |
| Provo Peak | W 261° | 3,355 m | 13.9 mi |
| North Cascade Mountain | W 279° | 3,314 m | 15.6 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | W 278° | 3,300 m | 15.5 mi |
| South Cascade Mountain | W 274° | 3,280 m | 15.2 mi |
| Peak 10731 ft | W 276° | 3,271 m | 15.4 mi |
| Freedom Peak | W 265° | 3,270 m | 13.1 mi |
| Shingle Mill Peak | W 268° | 3,253 m | 12.9 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
- 24.0 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 24.0 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 27.0 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Slide Canyon Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Twin Peaks: 0.4 mi
- Strawberry Peak: 1.3 mi
- Wardsworth Peak: 2.9 mi
- Peak 7993: 4.1 mi
- Doe Knoll: 5.6 mi
Parks
- Strawberry Bay Recreation Complex: 9.4 mi
- Jolley's Ranch: 12.8 mi
- Wallsburg Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Kelly's Grove: 13.3 mi
- South Fork Park: 14.2 mi
Springs: 35
- Shingle Mill Spring: 1.7 mi
- Bull Spring: 4.8 mi
- Bull Spring: 4.8 mi
- Graveyard Spring: 8.3 mi
- Spring Creek Spring: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 29
- Samuel H. Smith: 18.4 mi
- Matthew 4:18-20: 18.5 mi
- World Map: 18.6 mi
- Juno: 18.6 mi
- Temple of Mercury: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Whiskey Springs Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Creekside Pavilion: 12.8 mi
- City Pavilion: 12.9 mi
- Jolley's Church Pavilion: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Heber C. Kimball Monument: 17.0 mi
- Provo Canyon Guard Quarters: 17.2 mi
- Gollum's Cave Memoriam: 17.8 mi
- Victory Bell: 18.7 mi
- Provo Indian War Veterans Memorial: 19.8 mi
Museums: 14
- CAF Heber Valley Museum: 15.7 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 17.0 mi
- Mapleton Heritage Museum: 18.0 mi
- Daughters Of Utah Pioneer Museum-Historical Society: 18.3 mi
- Springville Museum of Art: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Dryfall: 14.6 mi
- Upper Falls: 16.2 mi
- Upper Bridal Veil Falls: 16.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 16.7 mi
- Smith Ditch Falls No. 2: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 12
- The "Y": 17.2 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 17.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 17.6 mi
- Splash Summit Water Park: 18.2 mi
- Fat Cats: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 9
- Lulu's Garden: 16.0 mi
- McDonald Building Green Space: 18.7 mi
- Cambridge Courts Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- North Park Neighborhood Garden: 19.4 mi
- University Parkway Bridge Xeriscape Garden: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Red Ledge: 9.0 mi
- The Jumpoff: 14.0 mi
- Red Ledge: 15.5 mi
- White Ledge: 16.6 mi
- Hinterlands Climbing Area: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- West Portal: 8.3 mi
- Mill Fork: 21.5 mi
- Thistle: 22.3 mi
- Forest City: 23.8 mi
- Jordanelle: 23.8 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Diamond Arch: 14.6 mi
- Rock Arch: 16.9 mi
- Magnus Arch: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 2
- Vineyard Beach: 24.9 mi
- Vineyard Beach: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:18 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:20 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Provo · 19 mi
- Orem · 21 mi
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument · 25 mi
- American Fork · 27 mi
- Park City · 29 mi
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