Crevice Point
Crevice Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,228 m. Black Mesa stands 2,488 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Chilchinbito Spring, a spring 2.5 miles away. Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road passes 17 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2228 m
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road
- 28.0 mi off the Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway
78 named places within 25 miles
- Lone Sharp Hill: 5.1 mi
- Small White Mesa: 6.1 mi
- Owl Spring Mesa: 6.3 mi
- Cliff Rose Hill: 8.5 mi
- White Rock Mesa: 9.0 mi
- Chilchinbito Spring: 2.5 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 2.5 mi
- Cave Spring: 2.8 mi
- Cane Spring: 3.7 mi
- Many Skull Spring: 3.8 mi
- White Point: 16.0 mi
- Gray Point: 16.6 mi
- Yellow Point: 16.7 mi
- Lolamai Point: 17.1 mi
- Yale Point: 17.6 mi
- Burger King with Navajo Code Talkers exhibit: 15.9 mi
- hogan: 15.9 mi
- sweat lodge: 15.9 mi
- Wagon Wheel Rest Area: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crevice Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mesa | NW 319° | 2,488 m | 13.1 mi |
| Rain Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,371 m | 17.9 mi |
| Tse Da Ahoodzo Peak | SE 135° | 2,331 m | 23.1 mi |
| Skeleton Mesa | NW 312° | 2,326 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cliff Rose Hill | SSW 213° | 2,312 m | 8.5 mi |
| Agathla | NNW 343° | 2,164 m | 22.8 mi |
| Black Mesa | SE 140° | 2,155 m | 21.0 mi |
| Taasahdi Dzil | SSE 149° | 2,155 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Betatakin, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359244753
Day trips start here
- Kayenta · 17 mi
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