- Elevation
- 1,487 m
- Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
- Seven Sisters Buttes2,569 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Indian Creek Scenic Byway3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1782, -109.8170
Big Spring Canyon Overlook is a attraction in Utah, at a recorded 1,487 m. Seven Sisters Buttes stands 2,569 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pothole Point, a attraction 0.7 miles away. Indian Creek Scenic Byway passes 3.1 miles off.
scenic viewpoint in San Juan County, Utah, United States
Wikidata Q98266324, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 1487 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Big Spring Canyon Overlook. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Sisters Buttes | SSE 166° | 2,569 m | 20.5 mi |
| Boundary Butte | SSE 168° | 2,497 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cathedral Butte | SSE 157° | 2,400 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bridger Jack Point | SSE 151° | 2,297 m | 16.9 mi |
| House Park Butte | S 189° | 2,211 m | 14.9 mi |
| Lands End | WSW 253° | 2,171 m | 17.8 mi |
| House Point | SSW 201° | 2,169 m | 11.8 mi |
| Bridger Point | SE 140° | 2,166 m | 16.0 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Indian Creek Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 25.4 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 19 mi
- Dead Horse Point · 21 mi
- Meander Overlook · 21 mi
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Pothole Point: 0.7 mi
- Elephant Hill: 2.5 mi
- Silver Stairs: 3.0 mi
- Wooden Shoe Arch: 3.4 mi
- Devil's Pocket: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Salt Flat Butte: 2.7 mi
- Elephant Hill: 3.1 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 4.4 mi
- Junction Butte: 8.1 mi
- Shark's Fin: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Tower Ruin: 6.5 mi
- Keyhole Ruins: 6.5 mi
- Tower Ruin: 12.8 mi
- Farmhouse Ruin: 12.9 mi
- False Kiva: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lower Jump: 1.9 mi
- Indian Creek Fall: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Home of Truth: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Canyonlands National Park · 3 mi
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