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Cold Spring

Cold Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Cold Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 2,526 m. Thurston Peak stands 2,954 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. Ogden River Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.16520, -111.56968

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 34
Museums: 31
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 9
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Anderson Cove Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Pelican Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Middle Inlet Beach: 13.5 mi
  • Cemetery Point Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Gardens: 4
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Cold Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thurston PeakWSW 249°2,954 m15.8 mi
Mount OgdenW 278°2,917 m16.4 mi
Francis PeakWSW 237°2,904 m16.7 mi
Snow Horse RidgeWSW 244°2,893 m16.2 mi
Allen PeakW 279°2,885 m16.6 mi
James PeakNW 324°2,869 m19.5 mi
De Moisy PeakW 276°2,847 m15.9 mi
Lewis PeakSSE 168°2,837 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:39
June solstice05:5420:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1717:01

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232838465462706859473524
Precip in2.82.22.01.92.11.30.70.81.31.81.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville Monastery, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs17.621.635.713729365.820.815.314.014.821.317.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Lost Creek AT Devils Slide, Utah, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3643734983

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