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Red House Cliffs

Red House Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Red House Cliffs is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,388 m. Moss Back Butte stands 2,363 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is San Point, a peak 3.2 miles away. Trail of the Ancients passes 24 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1388 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.33361, -110.36763

Overlooks nearby

Around it

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • San Point: 3.2 mi
  • Castle Point: 4.1 mi
  • Pass Point: 4.4 mi
  • Grand Point: 6.1 mi
  • Moki Point: 7.4 mi
Springs: 19
  • Green Water Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Rock Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Irish Green Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Burnt Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Harrison Spring: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Shaw Arch: 10.1 mi
  • Arch: 16.0 mi
  • Arch: 16.5 mi
  • Arch: 21.6 mi
  • Arch: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Petroglyphs: 18.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Ruin: 20.8 mi
  • Perfect Kiva: 20.9 mi
  • Hat Rock: 24.3 mi
  • Fry Canyon Ruins: 24.7 mi
Museums: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Rockart: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Johns Canyon Waterfall: 20.7 mi
Parks: 1
  • Fry Canyon Store and RV Park: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moss Back ButteNE 48°2,363 m22.3 mi
The WindgateNE 43°2,256 m20.6 mi
Cigar PointE 82°2,058 m24.3 mi
Hoskinnini MesaS 181°2,051 m23.4 mi
Steer PointNE 44°2,048 m11.9 mi
Rock PointNNE 22°2,044 m19.9 mi
Eagle MesaSE 146°2,002 m24.0 mi
Pass PointNNE 13°1,987 m4.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:34
June solstice06:0220:0720:46
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:3316:2717:08

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364150586879868374604636
Precip in0.60.50.70.30.40.10.60.50.80.80.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bullfrog Basin, 23 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356677210

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