- Elevation, modelled
- 1,369 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Mount Mellenthin3,852 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4955, -109.5849
Curious Arch is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,369 m. Mount Mellenthin stands 3,852 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunter Arch, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Curious Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mellenthin | E 97° | 3,852 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Tukuhnikivatz | ESE 102° | 3,810 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Laurel | E 98° | 3,740 m | 19.0 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | E 83° | 3,719 m | 19.1 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 82° | 3,707 m | 19.1 mi |
| Talking Mountain | E 101° | 3,702 m | 19.1 mi |
| Little Tuk | E 101° | 3,672 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Mountain | ESE 110° | 3,596 m | 18.7 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 7.3 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Longbow Arch Viewpoint · 4 mi
- Portal Overlook · 5 mi
- Skyline Drive Summit · 6 mi
- Where Eagles Dare Summit · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Hunter Arch: 0.8 mi
- Cummings Arch: 1.4 mi
- Pritchett Arch: 1.6 mi
- Hall Bridge: 1.6 mi
- Wigwam Arch: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Moonlight Spire: 2.9 mi
- Flat Iron Point: 4.2 mi
- The Portal: 5.2 mi
- Catacomb Rock: 5.4 mi
- Pyramid Butte: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand): 6.5 mi
- Medieval Chamber: 7.9 mi
- Faux Falls: 9.4 mi
- "Slytherin Falls": 18.2 mi
- Indian Creek Fall: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Farmstead History: 5.5 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station: 17.1 mi
- False Kiva: 18.9 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription: 22.1 mi
- Fort Bottom Ruin: 24.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Moab Museum: 5.7 mi
- Moab Giants: 13.3 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Castleton: 16.2 mi
- Miners Basin: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 10.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Arches National Park · 16 mi
- Canyonlands National Park · 25 mi
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