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Echo Cliffs

Echo Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Echo Cliffs is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,860 m. Cedar Tree Hills stands 2,102 m to the south-southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is White Mesa, a peak 1.8 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 3.1 miles off. 129 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1860 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.65088, -111.59550

129 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
  • White Mesa: 1.8 mi
  • Red Mesa: 2.8 mi
  • Petal Hills: 3.6 mi
  • Tselgiishil: 3.8 mi
  • Gray Hill: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 31
Springs: 24
  • Bitter Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Walts Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Smokey Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Badger Spring: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
Parks: 8
  • House Rock Valley Buffalo Range: 16.8 mi
  • Vermillion Park: 18.8 mi
  • Jack Doland Field: 19.4 mi
  • Children's Park: 19.6 mi
  • Elm Street Fitness Park: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Copper Mine Trading Post: 8.3 mi
  • Wilson Ranch: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Sandbar: 8.6 mi
  • Paria Beach: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Echo Peaks Fall: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • John Wesley Powell Museum: 20.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar Tree HillsSSE 166°2,102 m8.7 mi
White KnollsNW 310°2,090 m14.4 mi
The Big KnollNW 313°2,054 m19.5 mi
Powells MonumentNNW 341°2,042 m14.4 mi
TselgiishilNNW 327°2,028 m3.8 mi
Middle KnollNW 317°2,018 m20.4 mi
White MesaSE 128°1,993 m1.8 mi
Shinumo AltarSSW 204°1,987 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:38
June solstice06:0920:1120:49
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3616:3517:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394554627283898676635040
Precip in0.60.70.60.30.40.10.91.11.10.80.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Ferry, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/323897498

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