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Upper Big Tom Hollow Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,561 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Emmons4,090 m · 23.6 mi
Nearest byway
Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway19.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:54local time
Coordinates
40.5686, -109.8951
Upper Big Tom Hollow Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Upper Big Tom Hollow Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,561 m. Mount Emmons stands 4,090 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Big Tom Hollow Springs, a spring 0.6 miles away. Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EmmonsWNW 295°4,090 m23.6 mi
South Burro PeakNW 320°3,873 m23.6 mi
North Burro PeakNW 322°3,860 m24.0 mi
Mount DavisNW 317°3,793 m24.6 mi
Marsh PeakNNE 20°3,718 m10.4 mi
Mount UntermannN 4°3,675 m14.0 mi
Leidy PeakNNE 13°3,667 m14.2 mi
MesaNNW 339°3,358 m9.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5020:1320:54
September equinox07:0818:4219:18
December solstice07:4116:1316:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232838455464727060483423
Precip in0.90.91.21.21.60.90.91.21.71.50.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maeser 9NW, 12 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, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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