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Chaiyahi Rim

Chaiyahi Rim, seen from above at true elevation

Chaiyahi Rim is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,688 m. Navajo Mountain / Naatsisʼáán stands 3,148 m to the north-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Balanced Rock Mesa, a peak 3.1 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 22 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1688 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.93320, -110.89622

Overlooks nearby

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Springs: 22
  • Rainbow Lodge Spring: 4.7 mi
  • War God Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Upper Crossing Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Oak Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Potato Spring: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 15
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Owl Bridge: 10.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chaiyahi Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Navajo Mountain / NaatsisʼáánNNE 12°3,148 m7.1 mi
Tall MountainESE 120°2,302 m19.3 mi
Navajo PointNNW 337°2,249 m17.7 mi
White MesaS 185°2,200 m24.5 mi
Zilnez MesaESE 118°2,184 m17.3 mi
Square ButteS 184°2,166 m22.8 mi
Navajo BegayNNE 28°2,125 m10.3 mi
Octagon ButteW 264°2,036 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:36
June solstice06:0520:0820:47
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:3416:3117:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441485868737164534131
Precip in1.21.00.80.60.60.21.21.41.21.00.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Betatakin, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/597951824

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