- Elevation, modelled
- 1,427 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Mount Mellenthin3,852 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5760, -109.5216
Baby Lions Back is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,427 m. Mount Mellenthin stands 3,852 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hell's Revenge, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
rock formation in Utah, United States
Wikidata Q7747457, matched on coordinates and name (810 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Baby Lions Back. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mellenthin | ESE 117° | 3,852 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Tukuhnikivatz | ESE 124° | 3,810 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mount Waas | E 99° | 3,751 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Laurel | ESE 119° | 3,740 m | 17.5 mi |
| Manns Peak | ESE 105° | 3,729 m | 16.7 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | ESE 102° | 3,719 m | 15.9 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 100° | 3,707 m | 15.7 mi |
| Little Tuk | ESE 123° | 3,672 m | 16.5 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 3.2 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 7.2 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 11.1 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Icebox Canyon Overlook · 2 mi
- Colorado River Overlook · 2 mi
- Portal Overlook · 3 mi
- Skyline Drive Summit · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Hell's Revenge: 0.1 mi
- The Staircase: 1.0 mi
- Tipover Challenge: 1.3 mi
- Morning Glory Bridge: 1.4 mi
- Escalator: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Lion's Back: 0.6 mi
- The Portal: 2.9 mi
- Coffee Pot Rock: 5.4 mi
- The Organ: 5.9 mi
- Three Penguins: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Farmstead History: 2.1 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station: 14.8 mi
- Dewey Suspension Bridge: 20.1 mi
- False Kiva: 24.1 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription: 25.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand): 1.3 mi
- Medieval Chamber: 1.4 mi
- Faux Falls: 8.9 mi
- "Slytherin Falls": 12.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Moab Museum: 1.5 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 11.1 mi
- Moab Giants: 11.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Castleton: 11.2 mi
- Miners Basin: 13.5 mi
- Dewey: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Arches National Park · 11 mi
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