Small Point
Small Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,785 m. Lindbergh Hill stands 2,718 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hansbrough Overlook, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1785 m
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
- 20.1 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Watching Spot · 16 mi
- Coconino Overlook · 17 mi
- Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs · 27 mi
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Point Hansbrough: 3.0 mi
- Barbenceta Butte: 6.2 mi
- Tilted Mesa: 6.7 mi
- Shinumo Altar: 7.4 mi
- Nankoweap Mesa: 7.5 mi
- Hansbrough Overlook: 1.0 mi
- Tatahatso Point: 2.4 mi
- Buck Farm Point: 3.6 mi
- Rock Point: 6.8 mi
- South Canyon Point: 7.5 mi
- Hanging Springs: 6.5 mi
- Vaseys Paradise: 8.1 mi
- Silver Grotto: 10.2 mi
- South Canyon Spring: 11.8 mi
- North Canyon Spring: 14.0 mi
- Saddle Canyon: 4.3 mi
- The Bridge of Sighs: 5.2 mi
- Redwall Cavern: 7.5 mi
- Vaseys Paradise: 8.0 mi
- Mystic Falls: 9.7 mi
- Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 4.5 mi
- House Rock Valley Buffalo Range: 13.9 mi
- Cottonwood Campground: 18.7 mi
- Bright Angel Campground: 24.3 mi
- Cheyava Falls: 18.1 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 19.4 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 19.6 mi
- Ribbon Falls: 19.8 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 18.2 mi
- désert point: 23.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 24.2 mi
- Pipe Creek Beach: 24.9 mi
- Saddle Mountain Wilderness: 8.8 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Small Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindbergh Hill | WSW 247° | 2,718 m | 15.1 mi |
| V T Hill | WNW 285° | 2,705 m | 17.3 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | SW 234° | 2,566 m | 8.1 mi |
| Tritle Peak | SSW 210° | 2,505 m | 12.7 mi |
| Sullivan Peak | SW 227° | 2,469 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Hayden | SW 225° | 2,450 m | 10.7 mi |
| Brady Peak | SW 217° | 2,440 m | 12.1 mi |
| Siegfried Pyre | SSW 198° | 2,414 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:11 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bright Angel RS, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359251824
Day trips start here
- Grand Canyon · 28 mi
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