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The Black Wall

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Elevation, modelled
1,547 m
Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
Horse Mountain3,394 m · 21.7 mi
Nearest byway
Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway6.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
38.7497, -109.5630
The Black Wall, seen from above at true elevation

The Black Wall is a cliff in Utah, at a modelled 1,547 m. Horse Mountain stands 3,394 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sneaky Arch, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of The Black Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horse MountainSE 129°3,394 m21.7 mi
Gold KnobSE 134°3,368 m21.8 mi
Grand ViewSE 129°3,321 m20.8 mi
Cairn PointESE 118°2,734 m20.8 mi
Fisher PointESE 109°2,260 m16.3 mi
Book PointNNW 327°2,080 m20.6 mi
Onion PointE 96°2,070 m14.4 mi
Castleton TowerESE 123°2,030 m12.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Cliffs: 18
Springs: 17
Natural arches: 11
Parks: 11
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:30
June solstice05:5420:0720:47
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3416:1917:01

Local time (America/Denver).

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