Slope Spring
Slope Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 3,236 m. Mount Lovenia stands 4,020 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Rocks, a peak 1.8 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
Overlooks nearby
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 10 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 12 mi
- Ice Caves · 14 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Castle Rocks: 1.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 4.3 mi
- East Grandaddy Mountain: 4.4 mi
- West Grandaddy Mountain: 4.7 mi
- The Mesa: 7.4 mi
- Lake Basin Spring: 2.4 mi
- Big Spring: 3.5 mi
- Larsen Spring: 3.7 mi
- Warm Springs: 5.8 mi
- Warm Springs: 5.8 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
- Lower Provo River Falls: 11.2 mi
- Middle Provo River Falls: 11.3 mi
- Upper Provo River Falls: 11.3 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 10.8 mi
- Masashi Goto Monument: 12.6 mi
- Abandoned Snowmachine: 13.1 mi
- Kletting Peak Historical Maker: 16.1 mi
- Centennial Park: 13.4 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Kamas Wildlife Management Area: 24.2 mi
- Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Wasatch County Highpoint: 11.3 mi
- Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas: 24.0 mi
- Museum: 13.6 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 22.1 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Slope Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lovenia | NE 34° | 4,020 m | 18.9 mi |
| Wasatch Mountain | NNE 29° | 4,008 m | 20.1 mi |
| Kweeyahgut Peak | NE 37° | 3,919 m | 14.7 mi |
| Yard Peak | NNE 18° | 3,875 m | 16.2 mi |
| Explorer Peak | NE 34° | 3,870 m | 15.7 mi |
| Lamotte Peak | N 10° | 3,870 m | 17.1 mi |
| Cleveland Peak | NE 41° | 3,837 m | 14.4 mi |
| Spread Eagle Peak | N 6° | 3,822.2 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:17 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kamas, 26 mi away.
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird1 obs
- Hoary Comma1 obs
- common juniper1 obs
- Silverleaf phacelia1 obs
- giant red paintbrush1 obs
- Bracted Lousewort1 obs
- Police Car Moth1 obs
- alpine buttercup1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11171012559
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