- Elevation, modelled
- 1,343 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- White Knolls2,090 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road9.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9930, -111.6068
Balanced Rock is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 1,343 m. White Knolls stands 2,090 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoodoo, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 9.9 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balanced Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Knolls | SW 216° | 2,090 m | 17.7 mi |
| The Big Knoll | SW 233° | 2,054 m | 17.1 mi |
| Powells Monument | SSW 202° | 2,042 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tselgiishil | S 184° | 2,028 m | 20.5 mi |
| Middle Knoll | WSW 237° | 2,018 m | 15.8 mi |
| White Mesa | S 175° | 1,993 m | 24.8 mi |
| Little Knoll | WSW 240° | 1,958 m | 14.4 mi |
| Red Knolls | WSW 237° | 1,930 m | 15.3 mi |
- 9.9 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 12.2 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Hoodoo: 0.2 mi
- Hoodoos: 0.3 mi
- Skylight Arch: 1.7 mi
- Blue Pool Arch: 3.3 mi
- Blue Pool Wash: 3.3 mi
Peaks: 54
- Cedar Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Bush Head: 7.9 mi
- Finger Rock: 8.8 mi
- Johnson Point: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Paria Beach: 9.5 mi
- Sandbar: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Wilson Ranch: 6.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lee's Ferry: 8.8 mi
Museums: 1
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Echo Peaks Fall: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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