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Escalante Rim

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Elevation
1,659 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Indian Point3,046 m · 14.2 mi
Nearest byway
Grand Mesa21.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
38.7198, -108.2589
Escalante Rim, seen from above at true elevation

Escalante Rim is a cliff in Colorado, at a recorded 1,659 m. Indian Point stands 3,046 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Moab trail rte2, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Grand Mesa passes 21 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

Elevation
1659 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian PointNNE 17°3,046 m14.2 mi
Spruce MountainSW 214°2,964 m23.7 mi
Uncompahgre ButteWSW 245°2,945 m23.2 mi
Windy PointSW 220°2,915 m23.5 mi
Monument HillSW 235°2,898 m23.3 mi
Long Point MountainWSW 238°2,856 m21.7 mi
Snipe MountainWSW 248°2,844 m20.6 mi
Love MesaSW 224°2,764 m22.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

115 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Attractions: 34
Cliffs: 13
Parks: 13
Springs: 9
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4920:0220:42
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1416:56

Local time (America/Denver).

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