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Lightning Killed Bull Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,632 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Kings Peak4,123.3 m · 23.5 mi
Nearest byway
Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway25.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:55local time
Coordinates
40.5799, -110.0074
Lightning Killed Bull Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Lightning Killed Bull Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,632 m. Kings Peak stands 4,123 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lightning Killed Bull Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings PeakNW 305°4,123.3 m23.5 mi
South Kings PeakWNW 304°4,116 m23.3 mi
Gilbert PeakNW 314°4,095 m24.2 mi
Mount EmmonsWNW 301°4,090 m18.0 mi
Painter PeakWNW 303°4,080 m22.0 mi
Second GeminiWNW 303°4,056 m22.5 mi
Gunsight PeakNW 311°4,043 m23.8 mi
Henrys Fork PeakNW 306°4,036 m24.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 46
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5020:1420:55
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4116:1316:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202638455463706859463321
Precip in0.60.60.50.81.00.60.50.91.41.10.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Neola, 11 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs29.026.527.948.027037917912093.068.244.133.8

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Whiterocks River Near Whiterocks, UT, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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