- Elevation, modelled
- 1,506 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Mount Ellen3,512 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Capitol Reef Country Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3022, -111.0372
Caineville Reef is a cliff in Utah, at a modelled 1,506 m. Mount Ellen stands 3,512 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Giles Point, a peak 1.2 miles away. Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Caineville Reef. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ellen | SE 138° | 3,512 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Ellen Peak | SE 136° | 3,495 m | 17.4 mi |
| Chokecherry Point | WSW 236° | 3,283 m | 20.5 mi |
| Dry Lakes Peak | SE 133° | 3,182 m | 16.6 mi |
| Corral Point | SE 142° | 3,002 m | 18.7 mi |
| Keller Knoll | SW 233° | 2,927 m | 20.5 mi |
| Durfey Butte | SE 144° | 2,912 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bull Mountain | SE 124° | 2,793 m | 20.0 mi |
- On the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 17.4 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Hickman Bridge Overlook · 11 mi
- North Fruita Overlook · 11 mi
- South Fruita Overlook · 11 mi
- Rim Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Giles Point: 1.2 mi
- Town Point: 2.9 mi
- Black Point: 4.5 mi
- Thompson Point: 5.4 mi
- Cain Point: 5.6 mi
Springs: 41
- Willow Seep: 7.6 mi
- Indianwater Seep: 10.2 mi
- Bert Avery Seep: 11.9 mi
- Caine Springs: 11.9 mi
- Lost Spring: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Caineville Reef: 1.8 mi
- Caineville Reef: 2.7 mi
- North Caineville Reef: 4.8 mi
- South Caineville Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Waterpocket Fold: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 19
- Cathedral Valley Loop Tour (end): 2.3 mi
- Cathedral Valley Loop Tour (start): 3.2 mi
- Historic Concrete Mixer: 4.3 mi
- Behunin Cabin: 7.4 mi
- Burro Wash Arch: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Fremont River Waterfall: 6.9 mi
- Lower Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Middle Waterfall: 13.8 mi
- Upper Waterfall: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Car Ruins: 5.1 mi
- Diversion Dam Ruins: 12.3 mi
- Miner's Cabin: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Giles: 11.3 mi
- Fruita: 11.3 mi
- Eagle City: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 9.6 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
Parks: 2
- Red Cliff Oasis: 20.7 mi
- Town Park: 20.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Carl's Critter Garden: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:12 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:26 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 72 | 78 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capitol Reef NP, 12 mi away.
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