- Elevation, modelled
- 1,313 m
- Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
- Gold Knob3,368 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6498, -109.6228
Ring Arch is a cliff in Utah, at a modelled 1,313 m. Gold Knob stands 3,368 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Rock, a peak 1.1 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Ring Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Knob | ESE 113° | 3,368 m | 20.7 mi |
| Grand View | ESE 107° | 3,321 m | 20.4 mi |
| Fisher Point | E 85° | 2,260 m | 18.7 mi |
| Onion Point | ENE 73° | 2,070 m | 18.4 mi |
| Castleton Tower | E 89° | 2,030 m | 13.8 mi |
| Coffee Pot Rock | ESE 104° | 1,937 m | 10.5 mi |
| The Knoll | SW 233° | 1,920 m | 11.1 mi |
| Whitbeck Rock | SW 228° | 1,880 m | 14.8 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 3.2 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 3.8 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 4.2 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Moab Fault Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Court Point Overlook · 3 mi
- Eagles Perch Overlook · 3 mi
- Little Canyon Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Rock: 1.1 mi
- Tower of Babel: 1.3 mi
- Three Gossips: 1.4 mi
- The Organ: 1.6 mi
- Three Penguins: 2.1 mi
- Courthouse Towers: 1.4 mi
- Park Avenue Overview: 1.8 mi
- Little Gothic Arch: 1.9 mi
- Body Snatcher: 2.7 mi
- Double Whammy: 2.8 mi
- Matrimony Spring: 4.3 mi
- Kings Bottom Spring: 6.8 mi
- Courthouse Spring: 7.3 mi
- Brink Spring: 11.2 mi
- Dripping Spring: 14.6 mi
- The Great Wall: 1.9 mi
- The Great Wall: 2.3 mi
- Wall Street: 6.2 mi
- The Theater: 6.7 mi
- Wall Street: 7.1 mi
- Trigon Arch: 7.3 mi
- Sand Dune Arch: 8.2 mi
- Tunnel Arch: 9.4 mi
- Pine Tree Arch: 9.6 mi
- Landscape Arch: 9.8 mi
- Lions Park: 4.2 mi
- Moab BMX Park: 6.2 mi
- Swanny City Park: 6.2 mi
- Moab Pocket Park: 6.6 mi
- Bullick Cross Creek Park: 6.6 mi
- Animal sculptures: 2.3 mi
- Moab Mural: 6.4 mi
- Get Your Mind Rolling: 6.6 mi
- Utah Burr: 6.6 mi
- Moab Music Festival: 6.9 mi
- Farmstead History: 6.3 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station: 7.4 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription: 20.4 mi
- Dewey Suspension Bridge: 20.6 mi
- False Kiva: 22.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter: 4.7 mi
- Devils Garden Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Pack Creek Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Pack Creek Group Picnic Site: 21.3 mi
- Medieval Chamber: 7.3 mi
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand): 8.7 mi
- Faux Falls: 16.3 mi
- "Slytherin Falls": 16.4 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 3.8 mi
- Moab Giants: 3.8 mi
- Moab Museum: 6.7 mi
- Castleton: 16.8 mi
- Miners Basin: 20.2 mi
- Dewey: 20.6 mi
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Thompson Welcome Center: 21.2 mi
- Crescent Junction Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Scott Matheson Wetlands Preserve: 5.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 40 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 78 | 85 | 82 | 73 | 58 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arches NP HQS, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Arches National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Dec; busiest: May.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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