- Elevation, modelled
- 1,427 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Home Valley Knoll2,492 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Zion Park Scenic Byway6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3101, -112.9494
Floating Rock is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,427 m. Home Valley Knoll stands 2,492 m to the northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Imlay Temple, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Floating Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Valley Knoll | NW 312° | 2,492 m | 7.6 mi |
| The East Temple | S 181° | 2,356 m | 6.2 mi |
| Goose Creek Knoll | NW 322° | 2,302 m | 6.5 mi |
| Church Mesa | SSW 214° | 2,250 m | 4.3 mi |
| North Guardian Angel | W 274° | 2,249 m | 6.0 mi |
| Pocket Mesa | WNW 293° | 2,235 m | 7.1 mi |
| Meridian Tower | SSW 207° | 2,233 m | 6.1 mi |
| Greatheart Mesa | W 269° | 2,232 m | 4.2 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Zion Park Scenic BywayNational
- 15.9 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Kolob Fingers Road Scenic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pullout · 7 mi
- Canyon Overlook · 7 mi
- Pullout · 7 mi
- Checkerboard Mesa · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Imlay Temple: 0.0 mi
- Elephant Temple: 0.1 mi
- Mountain of Mystery: 0.8 mi
- Wynopits Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Amphitheater Temple: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 41
- House Rock: 0.5 mi
- 200' Waterfall: 0.7 mi
- Big Springs: 1.5 mi
- Walter's Wiggles: 2.4 mi
- Hidden Canyon: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Mystery Canyon Falls: 0.8 mi
- Menu Falls: 2.1 mi
- Barrier Falls: 4.3 mi
- Double Falls: 4.5 mi
- R2 - Bolted Rappel Anchor: 6 ft.: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Powell Plaque: 10.1 mi
- Grafton: 12.3 mi
- The Windlass: 17.6 mi
- (WIP) Entry Monument: 19.9 mi
- Hwy 14 waypoint: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Northrop: 10.8 mi
- Grafton: 12.2 mi
- Adventure: 12.3 mi
- Duncan's Retreat: 13.4 mi
- Silver Reef: 23.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Zion Human History Museum: 7.2 mi
- Maynard Dixon Living History Museum: 16.3 mi
- Silver Reef Museum: 23.3 mi
- Moqui Cave: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Kanarraville North Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Kanarraville South Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Zion National Park · 6 mi
- Mount Carmel Junction · 16 mi
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