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Coyote Point

Coyote Point, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,295 m. Messix Peak stands 2,240 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1295 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.51687, -112.76164
Around it

53 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
  • Black Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Rozel Hills: 4.1 mi
  • Rozel Point: 7.5 mi
  • Pipeline Point: 8.1 mi
  • Mount Tarpey: 10.7 mi
Springs: 7
  • Sparks Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Teal Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Off Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Bar M: 15.7 mi
  • Baker Spring: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Camp Victory Site: 7.6 mi
  • Golden Spike Locomotive Run: 12.9 mi
  • Golden Spike National Historical Park Engine House Public Viewing: 13.3 mi
  • Rocket Exhibit: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Spiral Jetty Infomation Plaque: 7.3 mi
  • Golden Spike: 12.9 mi
  • Monument to Their Memory: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Gunnison Island State Wildlife Management Area: 13.3 mi
  • Locomotive Springs Waterfowl Management Area: 17.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center: 12.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Chinese Arch: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Messix PeakE 98°2,240 m13.3 mi
Mount TarpeyE 96°2,123 m10.7 mi
Tangent PeakW 263°2,107 m21.5 mi
Scorpio PeakWSW 251°2,023 m22.6 mi
Thatcher MountainENE 61°1,901 m24.8 mi
Monument PeakN 356°1,825 m17.9 mi
Shelter MountainWSW 255°1,818 m24.5 mi
Lead MountainSE 139°1,762 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0719:43
June solstice05:5820:2721:09
September equinox07:1918:5319:30
December solstice07:5516:2017:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242739455463747161473525
Precip in1.31.11.51.51.81.20.30.51.01.50.81.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brigham City 28 WNW, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356672465

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