Roan Cliffs
Roan Cliffs is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,506 m. Strawberry Peak stands 3,125 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bamberger Monument, a park 4.1 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2506 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
- 9.9 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
- 17.7 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon, National
77 named places within 25 miles
- Bamberger Monument: 4.1 mi
- City Park: 10.8 mi
- Historic Helper Main Street Park: 11.0 mi
- Price Canyon Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
- Spring Glen Park: 12.2 mi
- Royal: 10.0 mi
- Heiner: 10.6 mi
- Kyune: 13.0 mi
- Peerless: 13.1 mi
- Spring Canyon: 13.1 mi
- Matts Summit: 7.9 mi
- Gray Head Peak: 10.7 mi
- Indian Head: 11.9 mi
- Anthro Mountain: 14.3 mi
- Cat Peak: 15.3 mi
- Dancehall Spring: 17.4 mi
- Gordan Falls: 18.5 mi
- Bus Spring: 21.9 mi
- North Spring: 22.8 mi
- Burnt Cabin Spring: 22.9 mi
- The Helper Museum: 11.2 mi
- Western Mining and Railroad Museum: 11.3 mi
- Prehistoric Museum: 14.6 mi
- Bryner Pioneer Museum: 14.8 mi
- East Carbon City Museum: 23.1 mi
- Bull Point: 17.0 mi
- Timber Point: 22.6 mi
- Pleasant Valley Point: 23.2 mi
- Historic CONOCO Station: 11.3 mi
- Nine Mile Canyon Kiosk: 17.5 mi
- Historic Marker: 12.0 mi
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker: 22.0 mi
- Jesus Christ: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roan Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Peak | NW 319° | 3,125 m | 22.8 mi |
| Strawberry North Summit | NW 320° | 3,117 m | 23.0 mi |
| Bruin Point | ESE 119° | 3,106 m | 21.7 mi |
| Indian Head | WNW 298° | 3,033 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Bartles | ESE 111° | 3,028 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cat Peak | WNW 297° | 2,972 m | 15.3 mi |
| The Elbow | WSW 246° | 2,906 m | 24.7 mi |
| Gray Head Peak | NNW 344° | 2,886 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:15 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
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 | 26 | 32 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Price Carbon CO AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356679730
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