Schoolhouse Ledge
Schoolhouse Ledge is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,115 m. Bluebell Knoll stands 3,447 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Anasazi State Park Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Journey Through Time Scenic Byway runs past it. 139 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2115 m
How to reach it
- On the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
- 26.8 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Hogback · 5 mi
- Calf Creek Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Lower Calf Creek Fall · 6 mi
- Homestead Overlook · 8 mi
139 named places within 25 miles
- Pithouse: 0.3 mi
- singing canyon: 7.9 mi
- Mamie Creek Natural Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Lamanite Arch: 8.9 mi
- Bowington Arch: 9.4 mi
- Balancing Rock: 0.9 mi
- Sadies Nipple: 1.0 mi
- Sugarloaf: 1.5 mi
- Ormand Point: 2.8 mi
- Boulder Point: 3.6 mi
- Gresham Spring: 9.0 mi
- Spruce Spring: 10.9 mi
- Row Spring: 14.4 mi
- Chipmunk Spring: 16.1 mi
- Aspen Spring: 16.2 mi
- The Terrace: 14.6 mi
- Red Breaks: 15.6 mi
- Fish Creek Point: 16.6 mi
- Circle Cliffs: 17.3 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 18.9 mi
- Day-Use Picnic Site: 8.1 mi
- Day-Use Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Upper Barker Day-Use Area: 21.8 mi
- Devils Garden: 22.4 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
- Coombs Site: 0.3 mi
- Boulder Town Park: 0.3 mi
- Baileys Wash/Eagle View Trail Head: 13.2 mi
- Escalante City Park: 13.5 mi
- Anasazi State Park Museum: 0.2 mi
- Anasazi State Park Museum: 0.2 mi
- Escalante Heritage Center: 13.1 mi
- Upper Calf Creek Fall: 4.0 mi
- Lower Calf Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
- Old Wagon: 13.1 mi
- Old bunker: 17.4 mi
- Upper Muley Twist Arch: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schoolhouse Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell Knoll | NNW 347° | 3,447 m | 17.7 mi |
| Boulder Mountain | N 358° | 3,380 m | 12.2 mi |
| Lookout Peak | NNW 338° | 3,378 m | 18.7 mi |
| Chokecherry Point | NNE 15° | 3,283 m | 16.3 mi |
| Griffin Point | W 263° | 3,164 m | 22.0 mi |
| Burr Top | NW 311° | 3,155 m | 12.3 mi |
| Roger Peak | WNW 295° | 3,078 m | 11.5 mi |
| Lost Knoll | WNW 296° | 3,015 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:29 | 17:11 |
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 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356679875
Day trips start here
- Capitol Reef National Park · 25 mi
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