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Harley Dome View Area

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Looking north-east from Harley Dome View Area. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Position
Mile ~895 of 1663
Access
On the byway
Elevation
4,807 ft
View
Northeast · 60°
Light
Best at sunrise
Relief
144 ft drop
Photos · Real imagery only
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 63.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 65.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 66.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 66.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 66.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 66.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

This overlook faces sunrise — 30° off square to it.

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:2119:2918:53
June solstice05:5120:4720:07
September equinox07:0519:1518:40
December solstice07:3316:5816:15

Local time (America/Denver). Computed for this exact position.

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

Mile 895 of 1663 along Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway.

  • Fruita20.6 mi east
  • Grand Junction30.8 mi east-southeast
  • Clifton36.4 mi east
After it: Little Canyon Overlook →
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Common questions

How high is Harley Dome View Area?

Harley Dome View Area sits at about 4,807 feet (1,465 m).

Is Harley Dome View Area better at sunrise or sunset?

Sunrise. The land falls away from Harley Dome View Area toward the sunrise, so at sunset the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.

What is the nearest town to Harley Dome View Area?

Fruita, 21 miles E of Harley Dome View Area.

What is the next lookout after Harley Dome View Area?

Little Canyon Overlook is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Harley Dome View Area.

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A scenic overlook on Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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