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Sulphur Spring

Sulphur Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sulphur Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,632 m. Devil Point stands 2,523 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Point, a peak 3.7 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 38 miles off. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.76043, -109.61101

46 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 4
Springs: 3
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devil PointSSW 208°2,523.439 m22.7 mi
Wire Fence PointSSE 150°2,382 m23.5 mi
Black KnollsSSW 193°2,301 m21.6 mi
Flat Rock MesaSSW 194°2,279 m15.1 mi
Chimney RockS 176°2,076 m8.6 mi
Twin KnollsWNW 290°2,045 m24.1 mi
Bates KnollsE 97°2,032 m9.6 mi
Wood PointSE 140°2,022.043 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:31
June solstice05:5120:1020:51
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3716:1516:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172642516170777464503521
Precip in0.30.30.50.70.80.40.60.60.90.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ouray 4NE, 26 mi away.

  • Ephedra Buckwheat1 obs
  • toad flax-cress1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11182140468

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