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Lookout Vermillion Cliffs

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Looking north-east from Lookout Vermillion Cliffs. Terrain at true elevation.
Overview · Assembled from verified data

Lookout Vermillion Cliffs sits at 6,243 feet along the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road, facing 30° with the land dropping 373 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Six named features are visible from this point. To the north-northeast, Four Springs lies 4.3 miles out at 6,164 feet, while House Rock Spring is 4.9 miles north at 6,010 feet. Vermillion Arch appears 5.6 miles to the north at 6,321 feet, and Bonelli Spring sits 6.1 miles east-northeast at 7,056 feet. Farther east, Hancock Spring is 9.0 miles away at 6,008 feet, and Rachels Pools lies 9.4 miles east at 5,520 feet. Kanab is the nearest town, 33.9 miles to the northwest, with LeChee and Page both located 35.6 and 36.1 miles to the east-northeast, respectively. Sunrise and sunset times vary by season, ranging from a 05:11 sunrise at the June solstice to a 07:38 sunrise at the December solstice. This overlook follows Le Fevre Overlook and precedes Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs along the byway.

Access
On the byway
Elevation
6,243 ft
View
Northeast · 30°
Relief
373 ft drop
In view
6 named features
Photos · Real imagery only
View north along the west end of the Vermillion Cliffs from U.S. Route 89 Altnernate in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View south along U.S. Route 89A near the west end of the Vermilion Cliffs about 44.1 miles north of U.S. Route 89 in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View south along U.S. Route 89A near the west end of the Vermilion Cliffs about 43.6 miles north of U.S. Route 89 in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View south along U.S. Route 89A near the west end of the Vermilion Cliffs about 43.6 miles north of U.S. Route 89 in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View south along U.S. Route 89A near the west end of the Vermilion Cliffs about 42.2 miles north of U.S. Route 89 in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View south along U.S. Route 89A near the west end of the Vermilion Cliffs about 43.6 miles north of U.S. Route 89 in Coconino County, Arizona
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
In view · Named features

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Four Springs6,164 ftnorth-northeast · 4.3 mi
  • House Rock Spring6,010 ftnorth · 4.9 mi
  • Vermillion Arch6,321 ftnorth · 5.6 mi
  • Bonelli Spring7,056 fteast-northeast · 6.1 mi
  • Hancock Spring6,008 fteast · 9.0 mi
  • Rachels Pools5,520 fteast · 9.4 mi
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:3318:4018:06
June solstice05:1119:5119:13
September equinox06:1718:2717:53
December solstice07:3817:1616:36

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

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

  • Kanab33.9 mi northwest
  • LeChee35.6 mi east-northeast
  • Page36.1 mi east-northeast
← Before it: Le Fevre OverlookAfter it: Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs →
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Common questions

How high is Lookout Vermillion Cliffs?

Lookout Vermillion Cliffs sits at about 6,243 feet (1,903 m).

What can you see from Lookout Vermillion Cliffs?

From Lookout Vermillion Cliffs: Four Springs (NNE, 4.3 mi); House Rock Spring (N, 4.9 mi); Vermillion Arch (N, 5.6 mi); Bonelli Spring (ENE, 6.1 mi).

What is the nearest town to Lookout Vermillion Cliffs?

Kanab, 34 miles NW of Lookout Vermillion Cliffs.

What is the next lookout after Lookout Vermillion Cliffs?

Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Lookout Vermillion Cliffs.

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