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Paiute Trail Point

Paiute Trail Point, seen from above at true elevation

Paiute Trail Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,514 m. Mowaapi stands 1,923 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Cliffs, a cliff 1.9 miles away. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
1514 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.77333, -111.14459

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Peaks: 38
  • Tohnali Mesa: 4.5 mi
  • Sand Springs Mesa: 4.8 mi
  • The Landmark: 7.3 mi
  • Sand Springs Mesa: 8.8 mi
  • Rock Head: 9.2 mi
Springs: 33
  • Little Mexican Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Gold Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Tonahakaad Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Willow Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Middle Spring: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Wupatki Blowhole: 21.5 mi
  • Three Wise Men: 23.1 mi
  • Tuba Arch: 23.3 mi
  • Grand Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Dinosaur Tracks: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • East Portal: 24.8 mi
  • Crater Bowl: 24.9 mi
  • South Space: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Museums: 1
  • old Cameron Trading Post: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MowaapiENE 74°1,923 m23.1 mi
Howell MesaNE 54°1,901 m19.7 mi
Coal Mine MesaNE 38°1,862 m17.2 mi
No Trail MesaENE 74°1,862 m20.5 mi
Blue PointNNE 28°1,837 m17.4 mi
Padilla MesaE 88°1,808 m19.9 mi
Flat MesaE 81°1,781 m18.2 mi
Hunters PointE 79°1,746 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:37
June solstice06:1020:0720:45
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:3216:3617:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374250576677817871594636
Precip in0.70.50.60.40.40.11.61.51.00.70.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wupatki NM, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359249650

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