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Fossil Point

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Elevation, modelled
1,306 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Elliott2,177 m · 24.2 mi
Nearest byway
Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway9.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
38.8409, -110.1993

Fossil Point is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,306 m. Mount Elliott stands 2,177 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dellenbaugh Butte, a peak 4.8 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fossil Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ElliottNNW 347°2,177 m24.2 mi
Nates PointNW 312°2,083 m23.6 mi
Middle MountainN 355°2,080 m19.2 mi
Crescent ButteENE 59°2,075 m24.2 mi
Grease PointW 267°2,044 m17.5 mi
Lone Man ButteW 261°2,027 m24.5 mi
Mexican MountainNW 308°1,941 m18.5 mi
Cliff PointN 359°1,887 m15.4 mi
On the road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Attractions: 26
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Museums: 1
Beaches: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5819:33
June solstice05:5720:1020:50
September equinox07:0918:4419:19
December solstice07:3616:2117:03

Local time (America/Denver).

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