Displacement Point
Displacement Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,153 m. Scare Mountain stands 2,704 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is White Face Butte, a peak 2.6 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond passes 14 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2153 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond, National
- 37.0 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
37 named places within 25 miles
- White Face Butte: 2.6 mi
- Park Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Thimble Rock: 9.5 mi
- Oil Spring Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Rabbit Mountain: 11.5 mi
- Dynamite Point: 9.9 mi
- Smith Point: 10.2 mi
- Saddle Horse Point: 15.7 mi
- Black Horse Point: 15.8 mi
- Ponderosa Point: 18.6 mi
- Waving Hands: 18.7 mi
- The Hump-Backed flute Player / Kokopelli: 20.1 mi
- White Birds: 20.3 mi
- Big Park: 9.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Displacement Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scare Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,704 m | 17.9 mi |
| Brush Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,701 m | 24.7 mi |
| Oil Spring Mountain | E 97° | 2,613 m | 9.9 mi |
| Brushy Point | E 90° | 2,590 m | 17.5 mi |
| Texas Mountain | ENE 75° | 2,577 m | 11.5 mi |
| Twin Buttes | ESE 108° | 2,560 m | 13.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SE 138° | 2,540 m | 17.6 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | NNE 21° | 2,323 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 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 | 17 | 25 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangely 1E, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356672584
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