Cliff · Utah
Black Point
Black Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,441 m. Mount Marvine stands 3,543 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Abes Knoll, a peak 3.8 miles away. Fish Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2441 m
How to reach it
Coordinates38.41942, -111.77963
- 4.6 mi off the Fish Lake Scenic Byway
- 7.4 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lion's Head · 18 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook · 27 mi
- Panorama Point Overlook · 27 mi
- Goosenecks Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Abes Knoll: 3.8 mi
- Cyclone Knoll: 6.2 mi
- Little Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Moroni Peak: 6.6 mi
- Elsies Nipple: 7.3 mi
Springs: 31
- Potter Spring: 6.3 mi
- Brian Spring: 7.5 mi
- Ox Spring: 11.9 mi
- Dab Keele Spring: 12.6 mi
- Tasha Spring: 13.2 mi
Parks: 10
- Loa City Park: 7.3 mi
- John C. Fremont Park: 8.9 mi
- Renon's Corner: 10.4 mi
- Bicknell Town Park: 14.0 mi
- KE Bullock Waterfowl Management Area: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The Ledges: 9.4 mi
- Second Ledges: 10.3 mi
- The Brink: 16.5 mi
- Devils Castle: 17.6 mi
- The Walls of Jericho: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Loa Veteran's Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Bicknell Veterans and Heritage Memorial: 13.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Red Hill Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
- Mystic Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Oak Springs Rest Area: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Twin Creek Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Fish Lake High Top - Sevier County Highpoint: 13.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Black Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marvine | NNE 23° | 3,543 m | 18.8 mi |
| Whiskey Knoll | NNE 12° | 3,519 m | 15.1 mi |
| Thousand Lake Mountain | E 90° | 3,441 m | 16.3 mi |
| Monroe Peak | WNW 297° | 3,419 m | 17.8 mi |
| Signal Peak | NW 318° | 3,414 m | 19.1 mi |
| Glenwood Mountain | NW 318° | 3,409 m | 19.1 mi |
| Monument Peak | NW 322° | 3,368 m | 15.1 mi |
| Marysvale Peak | WNW 284° | 3,330 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:15 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:29 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOA, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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