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Grove Creek Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,269 m
Tallest summit within 11.7 miles
Mount Timpanogos3,581 m · 2.2 mi
Nearest byway
Provo Canyon Scenic Byway5.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
40.3942, -111.6867
Grove Creek Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Grove Creek Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,269 m. Mount Timpanogos stands 3,581 m to the east, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Provo Canyon Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Grove Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TimpanogosE 96°3,581 m2.2 mi
South TimpanogosESE 104°3,572.9 m2.7 mi
Twin Peaks (west)N 8°3,501.8 m11.0 mi
North TimpanogosNNE 32°3,487.2 m1.8 mi
Twin Peaks (east)N 10°3,484.8 m11.0 mi
Geek PeakN 10°3,471 m10.6 mi
Bomber PeakENE 66°3,458.6 m1.7 mi
The PfeifferhornN 354°3,453 m9.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 49
Attractions: 31
Waterfalls: 24
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Natural arches: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5820:2021:01
September equinox07:1518:5019:26
December solstice07:4716:2117:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323847526170797767554333
Precip in2.01.61.62.02.00.90.60.81.11.41.21.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Grove, 3 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs14.914.518.449.915718789.639.325.722.019.116.6

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge American FK AB Upper Powerplant NR American Fk, UT, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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