- Elevation, modelled
- 1,531 m
- Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
- Cleopatras Chair1,938 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5805, -110.0823
Crocodile Rock is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,531 m. Cleopatras Chair stands 1,938 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonnade Arch, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Crocodile Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopatras Chair | S 180° | 1,938 m | 19.2 mi |
| The Knoll | E 96° | 1,920 m | 16.0 mi |
| Aztec Butte | SE 138° | 1,918 m | 16.9 mi |
| Clyde Point | S 188° | 1,887 m | 13.2 mi |
| Whitbeck Rock | ESE 110° | 1,880 m | 14.7 mi |
| The Flat Tops | W 260° | 1,854 m | 21.2 mi |
| Muffin Butte | SE 141° | 1,828 m | 18.0 mi |
| Little Flat Top | W 264° | 1,821 m | 22.4 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 22.9 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Plateau Overlook · 16 mi
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 17 mi
- Sevenmile Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
- Tusher Tunnel South Outlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Colonnade Arch: 0.5 mi
- Cliffhanger Bridge: 4.0 mi
- Mineral Bottom: 6.2 mi
- Alamo Arch: 7.0 mi
- Boulder Choke: 7.4 mi
Peaks
- Keg Knoll: 3.4 mi
- Lookout Point: 4.8 mi
- Tank Point: 4.8 mi
- Spring Point: 5.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Butte: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Denis Julien Inscription: 5.4 mi
- Fort Bottom Ruin: 9.3 mi
- False Kiva: 14.2 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station: 21.0 mi
- In Memory of William Louis "Bill" Thompson: 24.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Moab Giants: 22.2 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Arches National Park · 28 mi
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