Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center
Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center is an attraction in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 3,153 m. Brian Head stands 3,443 m to the north, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Point Supreme, a peak 0.1 miles away. Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
historic visitor center in Iron County, Utah, United States
Dates from 1937.
Wikidata Q14711470, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- On the Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway
- 2.8 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 2.9 mi off the Scenic Byway 143 - Utah's Patchwork Parkway, National
- 19.5 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Point Supreme Overlook · 1 mi
- Spectra Point Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Sunset View Overlook · 1 mi
- Chessmen Ridge Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Point Supreme: 0.1 mi
- Spectra Point: 0.4 mi
- The Bartizan: 1.4 mi
- Cedar Breaks: 1.4 mi
- Meadow Hill: 1.8 mi
- Lundale Spring: 2.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.3 mi
- Olsen Spring: 5.6 mi
- Boy Scout Spring: 5.6 mi
- Navajo Lake Spring: 6.0 mi
- Wood Ranch Recreational Area: 4.5 mi
- Bristlecone Park: 5.4 mi
- Ann J. Gardner Canyon Park: 12.6 mi
- Veterans Park: 12.9 mi
- Parowan Front Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
- Square Arch: 0.4 mi
- Alpine Pond: 1.8 mi
- Kane County Highpoint: 4.9 mi
- Bristlecone Park: 5.4 mi
- Utah Shakespeare Festival: 13.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Creek Waterfall: 4.3 mi
- Lake Creek Waterfall: 4.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.8 mi
- 2nd Falls End of Hike: 17.8 mi
- Lower Kanarra Falls: 18.0 mi
- Wasatch Rampart: 0.8 mi
- The Highleap: 2.4 mi
- Strawberry Point: 11.1 mi
- Millet Point: 14.6 mi
- Graff Point: 15.4 mi
- Brian the Bear: 5.4 mi
- Fred C. Adams: 13.2 mi
- Ellen (Nellie) Purcell Unthank: 13.3 mi
- The Centurium: 13.6 mi
- Old Sorrel: 13.6 mi
- Southern Utah Museum of Art: 13.3 mi
- Frontier Homestead State Park Museum: 13.4 mi
- The Museum of Composite Propellant Hobby Rocketry: 14.7 mi
- Parowan's Old Rock Church: 15.8 mi
- Hatch Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 22.1 mi
- Hwy 14 waypoint: 1.8 mi
- Lowder Family Cabins: 4.8 mi
- Deseret Iron Works: 13.1 mi
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Kanarraville North Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Kanarraville South Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Bartizan Arch: 1.4 mi
- Double Arch Alcove: 20.8 mi
- Student Community Garden: 13.4 mi
- SUU Native Plant Center: 13.8 mi
- Asay: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Head | N 4° | 3,443 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sidney Peaks | NNE 19° | 3,308 m | 6.5 mi |
| Blowhard Mountain | SW 225° | 3,224 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hancock Peak | ENE 70° | 3,222 m | 4.4 mi |
| Navajo Point | NNW 343° | 3,221 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mammoth Summit | N 359° | 3,184 m | 3.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | WSW 241° | 3,159 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gooseberry Point | S 189° | 3,153 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:18 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:36 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 58 | 53 | 43 | 33 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Breaks NM, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/700742422
Day trips start here
- Zion National Park · 25 mi
- Mount Carmel Junction · 28 mi
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