Chalk Cliffs
Chalk Cliffs is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,380 m. Marsh Peak stands 3,718 m to the north, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Grouse Flat Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away. Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2380 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
- 17.3 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pullout · 20 mi
- Sheep Creek Bay Overlook Interpretive Area · 24 mi
- Sheep Creek Overlook · 24 mi
- Lookout Sheep Creek · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grouse Flat Spring: 1.0 mi
- Burton Seep: 1.2 mi
- Mill Canyon Spring: 1.2 mi
- Corral Spring: 1.3 mi
- Sage Hen Spring: 1.4 mi
- Lake Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Jay Point: 2.9 mi
- Middle Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Whiterocks: 3.4 mi
- Mosby Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Tridell Park: 8.2 mi
- Fort Robidoux Historical Monument: 8.7 mi
- Shindy Hollow Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
- Lapoint Park: 12.1 mi
- Remember the Maine Park: 13.7 mi
- Rock Point: 15.6 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 21.6 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 21.7 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 21.7 mi
- Skinwalker Ridge: 21.8 mi
- Uintah "U": 15.7 mi
- Rex: 17.9 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Northern Ute Veterans Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Moonshine arch: 15.8 mi
- Dinosaur Trackway: 21.5 mi
- Sheep Creek Canyon Geological Area: 25.0 mi
- Ute Ponds Day Use Area Fishing Site: 14.9 mi
- Moose Ponds Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 18.2 mi
- Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum: 19.0 mi
- Cedarview: 17.9 mi
- VBC Garden: 19.1 mi
- Dinah The Pink Dinosaur: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chalk Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Peak | N 6° | 3,718 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Untermann | N 353° | 3,675 m | 13.8 mi |
| Leidy Peak | N 3° | 3,667 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mesa | NW 325° | 3,358 m | 9.9 mi |
| Paradise Peak | NW 320° | 3,296 m | 8.8 mi |
| Goose Egg Peak | WNW 296° | 3,258 m | 15.0 mi |
| Trout Creek Peak | NNE 26° | 3,200 m | 16.4 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | W 279° | 3,195 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
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 | 23 | 28 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 70 | 60 | 48 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maeser 9NW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356677825
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