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Harveys Fear Cliff

Harveys Fear Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Harveys Fear Cliff is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,071 m. Navajo Mountain / Naatsisʼáán stands 3,148 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Seep, a spring 0.7 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 28 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2071 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.22860, -111.07738

100 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
  • Blondie Knoll: 2.7 mi
  • Navajo Point: 5.1 mi
  • Cougar Knoll: 6.7 mi
  • Sooner Rocks: 6.8 mi
  • Steer Point: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 27
  • 50 mile Spring Cabin: 4.5 mi
  • Fifty-Mile Canyon Arch: 7.6 mi
  • Broken Bow Arch: 8.1 mi
  • Toilet Bowl Arch (collapse): 8.2 mi
  • Dance Hall Rock: 9.0 mi
Springs: 16
  • Maple Seep: 0.7 mi
  • Tank Hollow Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Harry Colwes Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Pool Hollow Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Pleasant Grove Spring: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Straight Cliffs: 2.1 mi
  • Straight Cliffs: 2.9 mi
  • Straight Cliffs: 3.5 mi
  • Straight Cliffs: 4.6 mi
  • Straight Cliffs: 5.7 mi
Parks: 2
Historic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Swiss Cheese Falls: 13.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Owl Bridge: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Navajo Mountain / NaatsisʼáánSE 140°3,148 m17.6 mi
Cougar KnollNNW 329°2,318 m6.7 mi
Blondie KnollN 358°2,296 m2.7 mi
Navajo PointSE 142°2,249 m5.1 mi
Navajo BegaySE 127°2,125 m18.6 mi
Octagon ButteSSE 169°2,036 m21.4 mi
Haystack RockSSE 148°1,859 m20.5 mi
Balanced Rock MesaSSE 149°1,856 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0219:36
June solstice06:0520:1020:49
September equinox07:1318:4819:23
December solstice07:3516:3017:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384352596981868375624838
Precip in0.70.50.60.30.50.10.50.80.60.90.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wahweap, 28 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356675741

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