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Swasey Point

Swasey Point, seen from above at true elevation

Swasey Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,481 m. Swasey Peak stands 2,922 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Knoll, a peak 3.8 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1481 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.60189, -113.37026

58 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
  • Table Knoll: 3.8 mi
  • George H. Hansen Peak: 9.3 mi
  • Tatow Knob: 10.4 mi
  • Swasey Mountain: 10.7 mi
  • Coyote Knolls: 12.3 mi
Springs: 23
  • Coyote Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Chokecherry Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Sawmill Basin Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Swasey Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Red Cedar Spring: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Parks: 2
  • Window Rock: 16.6 mi
  • Black Rock Pony Express Station Historical Marker: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Wilson Health Springs: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swasey Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swasey PeakS 169°2,922 m15.0 mi
George H. Hansen PeakNNW 336°2,580 m9.3 mi
Howell PeakS 179°2,538 m20.1 mi
Tatow KnobS 171°2,509 m10.4 mi
Swasey MountainS 170°2,370 m10.7 mi
Lady Laird PeakE 99°2,071 m17.4 mi
Topaz MountainENE 62°2,051 m16.0 mi
Antelope MountainS 183°2,032 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1019:46
June solstice06:0720:2521:05
September equinox07:2218:5719:32
December solstice07:5116:3117:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283444516172807867523929
Precip in0.50.50.71.01.20.60.40.40.60.70.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fish Springs NWR, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356674385

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