- Elevation, modelled
- 1,704 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Black Mesa2,488 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9156, -110.0815
Sun's Eye is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 1,704 m. Black Mesa stands 2,488 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Moccasin Arch, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Sun's Eye. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mesa | SSW 209° | 2,488 m | 20.8 mi |
| Big Point | W 270° | 2,408 m | 20.1 mi |
| Agathla | SW 232° | 2,164 m | 10.1 mi |
| Segeke Butte | SW 230° | 2,058 m | 13.8 mi |
| Hoskinnini Mesa | WNW 289° | 2,051 m | 17.3 mi |
| Azansosi Mesa | W 261° | 2,019 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mitchell Mesa | NNW 337° | 2,004 m | 4.2 mi |
| Eagle Mesa | NNW 346° | 2,002 m | 9.3 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road
- 7.7 mi off the Monument Valley to Bluff Scenic Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Trail of the AncientsNational
- 24.8 mi off the Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Redlands · 11 mi
- Forrest Gump Point · 14 mi
- Goosenecks Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Mexican Hat Rock · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Hub: 0.8 mi
- Big Chair: 1.4 mi
- Hunts Mesa: 1.6 mi
- Rain God Mesa: 1.8 mi
- Yei Bichei: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 17
- Moccasin Arch: 0.3 mi
- Big Hogan: 0.3 mi
- Ear of the Wind: 0.5 mi
- Spiderweb Arch: 2.2 mi
- Natural Arch: 2.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Monument Valley Visitor Center: 4.9 mi
- Gouldings Museum and Trading Post: 9.2 mi
- Oljeto Trading Post (defunct): 15.5 mi
- Burger King with Navajo Code Talkers exhibit: 17.2 mi
- sweat lodge: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Thunderbird Mesa: 1.1 mi
- Brigham Young's Tomb: 9.0 mi
- Hat Rock: 11.3 mi
- Brick Arch: 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:28 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Kayenta · 16 mi
- Goosenecks State Park · 20 mi
- Mexican Hat · 20 mi
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