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Rock Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,859 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Kings Peak4,123.3 m · 22.4 mi
Nearest byway
Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway25.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:55local time
Coordinates
40.5876, -110.0245
Rock Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Rock Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,859 m. Kings Peak stands 4,123 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mugwump Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings PeakNW 306°4,123.3 m22.4 mi
South Kings PeakNW 304°4,116 m22.2 mi
Gilbert PeakNW 315°4,095 m23.2 mi
Mount EmmonsWNW 301°4,090 m16.9 mi
Painter PeakWNW 303°4,080 m20.9 mi
Second GeminiWNW 303°4,056 m21.5 mi
Gunsight PeakNW 311°4,043 m22.7 mi
Henrys Fork PeakNW 306°4,036 m23.6 mi
On the road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 45
Parks: 17
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Light
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).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 12 mi away.

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