- Elevation, modelled
- 1,890 m
- Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
- Heliotrope Mountain3,399 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon26.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9698, -111.0931
Short Canyon Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,890 m. Heliotrope Mountain stands 3,399 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Ridge Point, a peak 1.2 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 26 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Short Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heliotrope Mountain | WNW 298° | 3,399 m | 21.8 mi |
| Heliotrope Point | WNW 296° | 3,308 m | 20.5 mi |
| White Mountain | W 277° | 3,297 m | 20.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | W 278° | 3,281 m | 21.6 mi |
| Ferron Mountain | WNW 304° | 3,256 m | 19.1 mi |
| Flagstaff Peak | WNW 301° | 3,108 m | 13.7 mi |
| Harris Knoll | WNW 297° | 2,953 m | 19.2 mi |
| Wrigley Hill | NW 310° | 2,877 m | 19.0 mi |
- 26.1 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles CanyonNational
- 26.1 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - SR-31 to Huntington St Pk
Named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Ridge Point: 1.2 mi
- Salt Point: 5.7 mi
- Ferron Point: 6.4 mi
- Kings Crown: 6.6 mi
- Emery Point: 7.3 mi
- Bitter Seep: 5.6 mi
- Hiram Corral Spring: 5.6 mi
- Jensen Seep: 6.6 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 9.9 mi
- Devils Canyon Spring: 10.6 mi
- Dinosaur Trackway: 2.2 mi
- Petroglyphs: 2.2 mi
- Rochester Creek Rock Art Panel: 7.3 mi
- Arch: 9.7 mi
- Kyber Crystal Rock: 12.3 mi
- LDS Church Park: 8.0 mi
- Ferron City Park and Playground: 8.6 mi
- LDS Church Park: 8.7 mi
- Millsite State Park: 10.0 mi
- Clawson City Park: 11.1 mi
- Coal Cliffs: 9.0 mi
- Sand Bench Rim: 12.9 mi
- The Breaks: 17.5 mi
- The Red Ledges: 18.2 mi
- East Rim: 18.3 mi
- Salt Wash View Area: 9.5 mi
- Sand Bench View Area: 9.8 mi
- Ivie Creek Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Pioneer Settlement Historic Marker: 8.7 mi
- Emery County Veterans Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Museum of the San Rafael: 17.3 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 17.3 mi
- Scorpion Falls: 18.2 mi
- Bighorn Falls: 18.2 mi
- Day Use Area - No Camping: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:24 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ferron, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Aug — fullest in Jun, leanest in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 8.0 | 8.3 | 12.0 | 30.4 | 98.2 | 122 | 66.1 | 39.0 | 24.9 | 16.7 | 11.3 | 9.0 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Muddy Creek Near Emery, UT, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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