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Overlook

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Looking north from Overlook. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Overview · Assembled from verified data

This overlook sits at mile 8 of 50 along Scenic Byway 143 - Utah's Patchwork Parkway, at an elevation of 7,254 feet. The terrain drops 189 feet within 600 meters of the site, and the view faces north. Valentine Peak is visible to the northeast, 4.6 miles away, rising to 8,010 feet. Enoch lies 11.4 miles to the west, Cedar City is 13.9 miles to the west-southwest, and Beaver is 36.4 miles north-northeast. On the March equinox, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 19:44; at the June solstice, sunrise comes at 06:10 and sunset at 20:57; the September equinox brings sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 19:30; and at the December solstice, sunrise is at 07:44 with sunset at 17:17. Hidden Haven Falls is the previous stop along the byway, and North View Overlook follows.

Position
Mile ~8 of 50
Access
On the byway
Elevation
7,254 ft
View
North · 0°
Relief
189 ft drop
In view
1 named features
Photos · Real imagery only
The road reveals rugged white cliffs and thick forest stands on the way from Parowan .
A. E. Crane · Public domain · source
Iron County, UT, USA
boquillamichel · CC BY 3.0 · source
In view · Named features

What you’re looking at

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

  • Valentine Peak8,010 ftnortheast · 4.6 mi
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:3619:4419:09
June solstice06:1020:5720:18
September equinox07:2019:3018:55
December solstice07:4417:1716:35

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

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

Mile 8 of 50 along Scenic Byway 143 - Utah's Patchwork Parkway.

  • Enoch11.4 mi west
  • Cedar City13.9 mi west-southwest
  • Beaver36.4 mi north-northeast
← Before it: Hidden Haven FallsAfter it: North View Overlook →
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Common questions

How high is Overlook?

Overlook sits at about 7,254 feet (2,211 m).

What can you see from Overlook?

From Overlook: Valentine Peak (NE, 4.6 mi).

What is the nearest town to Overlook?

Enoch, 11 miles W of Overlook.

What is the next lookout after Overlook?

North View Overlook is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Overlook.

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