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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 1,865 m. Saddle Mountain stands 2,566 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 17 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1865 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.41249, -111.52543

108 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
  • Red Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Bodaway Mesa: 5.0 mi
  • Billy Goat Knolls: 5.6 mi
  • South Red Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Cedar Tree Hills: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 21
Springs: 20
  • Bodaway Water: 6.9 mi
  • Toh Bih Nosteny: 7.5 mi
  • Rose Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Government Spring: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 7
Parks: 3
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 18.4 mi
  • House Rock Valley Buffalo Range: 23.0 mi
  • Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Copper Mine Trading Post: 15.7 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
Saddle MountainWSW 254°2,566 m24.7 mi
Gunther CastleSW 234°2,147 m23.9 mi
Cedar Tree HillsNNW 347°2,102 m8.2 mi
Preston MesaE 100°2,061 m18.1 mi
Swilling ButteWSW 241°2,045 m24.5 mi
TselgiishilNNW 343°2,028 m20.6 mi
Duppa ButteWSW 241°2,023 m24.0 mi
Arrowhead MesaENE 66°2,013 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:38
June solstice06:0920:1020:48
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3516:3517:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354148556474797769584535
Precip in0.50.40.50.20.50.10.70.81.20.60.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuba City, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359245392

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