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The Staircase

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Elevation, modelled
1,400 m
Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
Mount Waas3,751 m · 16.9 mi
Nearest byway
Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
38.5864, -109.5356

The Staircase is a attraction in Utah, at a modelled 1,400 m. Mount Waas stands 3,751 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Tipover Challenge, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of The Staircase. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WaasE 101°3,751 m16.9 mi
Manns PeakESE 106°3,729 m17.6 mi
Pilot MountainESE 104°3,719 m16.8 mi
Green MountainESE 102°3,707 m16.6 mi
Little TukESE 123°3,672 m17.5 mi
Castle MountainE 99°3,671 m16.6 mi
Burro RidgeESE 109°3,548 m17.6 mi
Haystack MountainESE 111°3,546 m16.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5520:0720:47
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3316:1917:01

Local time (America/Denver).

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