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Red Cliffs Dinosaur Track Site

Red Cliffs Dinosaur Track Site from directly overhead

Red Cliffs Dinosaur Track Site is an attraction in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 991 m. Signal Peak stands 3,159 m to the northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrisburg, a historic site 1.4 miles away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Bureau of Land Management

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.22516, -113.40463

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Harrisburg Dog Park: 1.4 mi
  • Quail Creek State Park: 2.7 mi
  • Grandpa's Pond Park: 3.7 mi
  • Zions Gate Park: 4.2 mi
  • Sky Ridge Park: 4.8 mi
Peaks
  • Cottonwood Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Tecumseh Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Big Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Sandstone Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Sullivan Knoll: 5.8 mi
Springs: 52
  • Toquerville Springs: 7.4 mi
  • Toquerville Springs: 7.4 mi
  • Toquerville Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Pah Tempe Hot Springs: 7.7 mi
  • Pah Tempe Springs: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 40
  • Babylon Arch: 4.1 mi
  • Regal Arch: 4.7 mi
  • Elephant Arch: 5.9 mi
  • Dinosaur Track Site: 7.2 mi
  • Hot Tub: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
Museums: 13
  • Silver Reef Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Washington City Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm: 11.2 mi
  • St. George Art Museum: 12.5 mi
  • McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer DUP Museum: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Hurricane Cliffs: 7.5 mi
  • Hurricane Cliffs: 7.7 mi
  • Hurricane Cliffs: 8.1 mi
  • Hurricane Cliffs: 8.4 mi
  • Hurricane Cliffs: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Toquerville Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Toquerville Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Archangel Falls: 20.1 mi
  • R3 - Keyhole Falls - Bolted Rappel Anchor: 10 ft.: 20.3 mi
  • R2 - Bolted Rappel Anchor: 6 ft.: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Upper Galoot Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
  • Lower Galoot Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Santa Clara River Reserve: 17.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch Alcove: 20.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Red Cliffs Dinosaur Track Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal PeakNW 323°3,159 m8.1 mi
Burger PeakNW 322°3,130 m8.7 mi
Big PointN 6°3,049 m13.1 mi
Gardner PeakNNW 347°2,879 m11.8 mi
Saddle MountainNW 319°2,770 m12.4 mi
Mount BaldyNNE 15°2,710 m14.7 mi
Timber MountainN 2°2,694 m17.0 mi
Flat Top MountainN 7°2,598 m15.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1119:46
June solstice06:1420:1920:58
September equinox07:2218:5819:32
December solstice07:4516:4017:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553596777838274624839
Precip in1.41.81.40.80.50.20.61.00.91.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Verkin, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/10107164050

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