- Elevation, modelled
- 2,133 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Canaan Peak2,799 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Time Scenic Byway17.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4926, -111.3729
Straight Cliffs is a cliff in Utah, at a modelled 2,133 m. Canaan Peak stands 2,799 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is White Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. Journey Through Time Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 119 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Straight Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canaan Peak | WNW 289° | 2,799 m | 24.8 mi |
| Cougar Knoll | SE 134° | 2,318 m | 17.9 mi |
| Blondie Knoll | SE 134° | 2,296 m | 22.4 mi |
| Collet Top | WSW 245° | 1,966 m | 5.9 mi |
| Horse Mountain | W 260° | 1,940 m | 16.3 mi |
| White Point | NE 44° | 1,773.6 m | 2.4 mi |
| Pilot Knoll | SSW 209° | 1,721 m | 16.8 mi |
| Burning Hills | S 179° | 1,695 m | 15.7 mi |
- 17.8 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Head Of The Rocks Overlook · 18 mi
- Lookout Escalante · 20 mi
- Lower Calf Creek Fall · 23 mi
- Calf Creek Viewpoint · 23 mi
119 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 48
- Four hoodoos: 6.7 mi
- Mano Arch: 6.7 mi
- Devils Garden: 6.7 mi
- Metate Arch: 6.7 mi
- Witches' Garden: 6.8 mi
Springs: 25
- Circle Spring: 4.9 mi
- Coyote Hole: 9.2 mi
- Pocket Hollow Spring: 12.8 mi
- Red Well: 13.1 mi
- Mudhole Spring: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 21
- White Point: 2.4 mi
- Collet Top: 5.9 mi
- Aetschi Baetschi Tower: 7.5 mi
- West End Point: 9.3 mi
- Mudholes Point: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Straight Cliffs: 6.4 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 6.9 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 7.6 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 8.3 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Devils Garden: 6.8 mi
- Day-Use Picnic Site: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Swiss Cheese Falls: 19.4 mi
- Lower Calf Creek Falls: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Scout Monument: 19.7 mi
- Old Wagon: 21.8 mi
Parks: 2
- Escalante City Park: 22.9 mi
- Baileys Wash/Eagle View Trail Head: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Top Arch: 4.3 mi
Museums: 1
- Escalante Heritage Center: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:12 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:31 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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