Cart Hollow Spring
Cart Hollow Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,974 m. Mount Emmons stands 4,090 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Knoll, a peak 0.7 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 24.3 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pullout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Cart Hollow Springs: 2.0 mi
- Upper Cart Hollow Springs: 2.0 mi
- Upper Cart Hollow Springs: 2.1 mi
- Hackamore Spring: 3.5 mi
- Boundary Spring: 3.7 mi
- Red Knoll: 0.7 mi
- Whiterocks: 6.9 mi
- Ice Cave Peak: 8.3 mi
- Mosby Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Pole Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Fort Robidoux Historical Monument: 5.1 mi
- Tridell Park: 8.3 mi
- Lapoint Park: 12.5 mi
- Roosevelt East Stake Park Area: 13.7 mi
- Serenity Park: 14.0 mi
- Chalk Cliffs: 9.0 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 17.7 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 17.8 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 17.8 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 17.8 mi
- Northern Ute Veterans Memorial: 15.3 mi
- Uintah "U": 20.9 mi
- Rex: 23.9 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 9.6 mi
- Cedarview: 10.4 mi
- Moonshine arch: 23.7 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cart Hollow Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Emmons | NW 311° | 4,090 m | 21.7 mi |
| South Burro Peak | NNW 336° | 3,873 m | 24.7 mi |
| Marsh Peak | NNE 31° | 3,718 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Untermann | NNE 18° | 3,675 m | 19.3 mi |
| Leidy Peak | NNE 25° | 3,667 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mesa | N 9° | 3,358 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lake Fork Mountain | WNW 282° | 3,320 m | 24.8 mi |
| Paradise Peak | N 10° | 3,296 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
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 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Neola, 7 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Aug — fullest in Jun, leanest in Feb.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 29.0 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 48.0 | 270 | 379 | 179 | 120 | 93.0 | 68.2 | 44.1 | 33.8 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Whiterocks River Near Whiterocks, UT, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Western Meadowlark1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11171012842
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