Washer Woman
Washer Woman is an attraction in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,699 m. Observation Rock stands 2,044 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Monster Tower, a peak 0.1 miles away. Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
The story
sandstone arch and tower in Utah, US
Wikidata Q105038358, matched on coordinates and name (18 m apart).
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 13.6 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Indian Creek Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 4 mi
- Dead Horse Point · 8 mi
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 8 mi
- Meander Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Monster Tower: 0.1 mi
- Airport Tower: 1.6 mi
- Aztec Butte: 2.0 mi
- Muffin Butte: 2.1 mi
- Islet-in-the-Sky: 4.8 mi
- Mesa Arch: 1.4 mi
- Musselman Arch: 4.9 mi
- Balanced Rock: 11.4 mi
- Fruit Bowl Highline Area: 11.6 mi
- Mineral Bottom: 12.5 mi
- Willow Seep: 2.9 mi
- Cabin Spring: 3.5 mi
- Neck Spring: 3.6 mi
- Alcove Spring: 4.6 mi
- Holeman Spring: 5.6 mi
- Black Crack: 6.0 mi
- Black Crack: 6.0 mi
- Black Crack: 6.0 mi
- White Rim: 7.7 mi
- Sweet Spot: 12.3 mi
- Canyonlands National Park: 17.4 mi
- Moab BMX Park: 19.6 mi
- Bullick Cross Creek Park: 19.8 mi
- Moab Pocket Park: 19.9 mi
- Robin Groff Memorial Park: 20.0 mi
- False Kiva: 4.8 mi
- Fort Bottom Ruin: 11.5 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription: 14.3 mi
- Farmstead History: 19.6 mi
- Tower Ruin: 19.7 mi
- Trigon Arch: 14.3 mi
- Window Arch: 17.5 mi
- Arch: 18.7 mi
- Horse Canyon Arch: 20.8 mi
- Hey Joe Arch: 20.8 mi
- Lower Jump: 13.8 mi
- Indian Creek Fall: 15.0 mi
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand): 21.7 mi
- Medieval Chamber: 22.7 mi
- Faux Falls: 23.9 mi
- Animal sculptures: 19.6 mi
- Moab Music Festival: 19.9 mi
- Get Your Mind Rolling: 20.1 mi
- Utah Burr: 20.1 mi
- Moab Mural: 20.1 mi
- Moab Museum: 20.1 mi
- Moab Giants: 21.0 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 21.0 mi
- White Rim Overlook Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Scott Matheson Wetlands Preserve: 19.1 mi
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Washer Woman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observation Rock | WSW 239° | 2,044 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hart Point | SE 136° | 1,991 m | 19.5 mi |
| Elaterite Butte | SW 222° | 1,980 m | 16.1 mi |
| Horsehead Rock | SE 129° | 1,978 m | 13.6 mi |
| Junction Butte | SSW 195° | 1,947 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cleopatras Chair | WSW 245° | 1,938 m | 14.4 mi |
| The Knoll | NNE 14° | 1,920 m | 11.7 mi |
| Aztec Butte | WNW 284° | 1,918 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 45 | 51 | 61 | 73 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyonlands-the Neck, 5 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Canyonlands National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: May.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/3501237500
Day trips start here
- Canyonlands National Park · 16 mi
- Arches National Park · 26 mi
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