Mummy Cliff
Mummy Cliff is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,880 m. Bluebell Knoll stands 3,447 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Waterfall, a waterfall 1.2 miles away. Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1880 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 5.4 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
- 19.0 mi off the Fish Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mummy Cliff Lookout · 1 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Panorama Point Overlook · 1 mi
- Goosenecks Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Castle: 1.7 mi
- The Stegosaur: 2.7 mi
- Fruita Point: 2.8 mi
- Navajo Dome: 3.5 mi
- Capitol Dome: 3.6 mi
- Sand Creek Spring: 11.3 mi
- Pine Spring: 11.8 mi
- Campers Spring: 11.9 mi
- Upper Deep Creek Spring: 12.5 mi
- Chipmunk Spring: 12.7 mi
- Historic Gifford House: 3.1 mi
- Nels Johnson Natural Bridge: 3.5 mi
- Cassidy Arch: 5.0 mi
- The Narrows: 5.5 mi
- Behunin Cabin: 6.8 mi
- Waterpocket Fold: 8.0 mi
- Caineville Reef: 12.8 mi
- The Walls of Jericho: 13.3 mi
- Fish Creek Point: 13.4 mi
- Caineville Reef: 13.8 mi
- Town Park: 7.0 mi
- Red Cliff Oasis: 7.0 mi
- Bicknell Town Park: 13.7 mi
- KE Bullock Waterfowl Management Area: 13.8 mi
- Renon's Corner: 17.2 mi
- Upper Waterfall: 1.2 mi
- Middle Waterfall: 1.2 mi
- Lower Waterfall: 1.8 mi
- Fremont River Waterfall: 7.1 mi
- Diversion Dam Ruins: 2.2 mi
- Car Ruins: 9.5 mi
- Bicknell Veterans and Heritage Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Loa Veteran's Memorial: 20.1 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 9.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Mummy Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell Knoll | SW 227° | 3,447 m | 15.5 mi |
| Thousand Lake Mountain | NW 305° | 3,441 m | 12.5 mi |
| Boulder Mountain | SSW 207° | 3,380 m | 17.4 mi |
| Lookout Peak | SW 234° | 3,378 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hens Hole Peak | NW 321° | 3,309 m | 15.7 mi |
| Chokecherry Point | SSW 195° | 3,283 m | 12.5 mi |
| Geyser Peak | NW 324° | 3,223 m | 17.7 mi |
| Point Lookout | NW 309° | 3,095 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:27 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrey 7 E, under a mile away.
Inside the official boundary of Capitol Reef National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: May.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/731815703
Day trips start here
- Capitol Reef National Park · 10 mi
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