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Jump-up

Jump-up, seen from above at true elevation

Jump-up is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,397 m. Brian Head stands 3,443 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Haycock Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Scenic Byway 143 - Utah's Patchwork Parkway passes 3.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2397 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.71137, -112.52854

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Haycock Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Stud Knoll: 3.6 mi
  • Hatch Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • White Rocks: 4.3 mi
  • Dickinson Hill: 4.7 mi
Springs: 51
  • Slide Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Cold Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Wide Hollow Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Cool Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Birch Spring: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Red Canyon Arc: 12.7 mi
  • Red Canyon Arc: 12.8 mi
  • Alpine Pond: 17.0 mi
  • Bristlecone Park: 17.7 mi
  • Square Arch: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 13
Parks: 12
  • Hatch Town Park: 6.6 mi
  • Baseball Field Park: 9.3 mi
  • Red Canyon: 11.7 mi
  • Bristlecone Park: 17.7 mi
  • Iron County Fairgrounds: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Creek Waterfall: 21.3 mi
  • Lake Creek Waterfall: 21.4 mi
  • Tropic Ditch Falls: 22.9 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Smokey: 11.7 mi
  • Brian the Bear: 17.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Bartizan Arch: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Jump-up. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brian HeadW 263°3,443 m16.7 mi
Sidney PeaksW 268°3,308 m14.8 mi
Horse Valley PeakWNW 299°3,223 m11.2 mi
Hancock PeakWSW 247°3,222 m13.8 mi
Navajo PointW 265°3,221 m18.5 mi
Mammoth SummitW 260°3,184 m17.2 mi
Little Creek PeakNNW 339°3,085 m12.6 mi
Houston MountainWSW 241°3,060 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:0920:1720:56
September equinox07:1918:5419:29
December solstice07:4316:3417:16

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252936425058656355463425
Precip in1.11.11.10.80.80.41.51.61.41.40.81.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hatch, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356673329

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