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Green River "G"

Green River "G" from directly overhead

Green River "G" is an attraction in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,294 m. Mount Elliott stands 2,177 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ratio, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway runs past it. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

The story

Amtrak station in Green River, Utah, United States

Wikidata Q5603114, matched on coordinates and name (799 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
G

How to reach it

Coordinates38.98527, -110.16820

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
  • Cliff Point: 5.8 mi
  • Battleship Butte: 6.1 mi
  • Blue Castle Butte: 7.2 mi
  • Blue Castle: 7.4 mi
  • Saleratus Point: 8.1 mi
Springs: 17
  • Mineral Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Trail Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Rio Grande Well: 11.3 mi
  • Trough Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Ratio: 0.4 mi
  • Crystal Geyser: 3.7 mi
  • Fossil Point: 10.1 mi
  • Arch Tower: 13.9 mi
  • Ednah Natural Bridge: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Parks: 3
  • Pearl Baker Park: 0.5 mi
  • O.K. Anderson Park: 0.9 mi
  • White Wash Sand Dunes OHV Area: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Crescent Junction Rest Area: 18.6 mi
  • Brake Test Rest Area: 20.5 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Tenmile Point Arch: 20.9 mi
  • Hey Joe Arch: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Swasey's Beach: 9.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ElliottNNW 333°2,177 m15.4 mi
Nates PointWNW 287°2,083 m20.1 mi
Middle MountainNNW 339°2,080 m9.7 mi
Book PointE 87°2,080 m21.4 mi
Crescent ButteE 83°2,075 m19.2 mi
Grease PointWSW 241°2,044 m22.0 mi
Mexican MountainW 275°1,941 m16.3 mi
Big Horn MountainN 10°1,920 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5819:33
June solstice05:5620:1020:50
September equinox07:0918:4419:19
December solstice07:3716:2017:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283646536374817868544028
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.60.30.50.60.90.80.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moab Canyonland AP, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/832496998

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