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The Dive

The Dive, seen from above at true elevation

The Dive is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,415 m. Mollies Nipple stands 2,214 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoodoo, a attraction 1.5 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 21 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
1415 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.03754, -111.92559

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Hoodoo: 1.5 mi
  • Cobra Arch: 2.0 mi
  • Picturesque Windows: 3.1 mi
  • Edmaier's Secret: 3.7 mi
  • Slide Rock Arch: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 55
  • Wolf Knoll: 3.5 mi
  • The Cockscomb: 4.8 mi
  • Johnson Store Butte: 5.0 mi
  • Top Rock: 5.5 mi
  • Bridger Point: 6.3 mi
Springs: 44
  • Calf Spring: 2.5 mi
  • White House Spring: 3.1 mi
  • First Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Second Crack Spring: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Buckskin Gulch Arch: 4.1 mi
  • Dick's Arch: 5.6 mi
  • Starlight Arch: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
Parks: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Catstair Canyon Detroit Riprap: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Wilson Ranch: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Echo Peaks Fall: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mollies NippleNNW 336°2,214 m17.6 mi
Timber MountainNW 310°2,196 m21.8 mi
Little No Mans MesaNW 315°2,178 m22.6 mi
No Mans MesaNNW 333°2,151 m22.2 mi
Timber MountainWNW 303°2,121 m22.8 mi
Calf Pasture PointNNW 330°2,099 m24.8 mi
White KnollsSSE 157°2,090 m18.9 mi
Jodys KnollNW 308°2,087 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:40
June solstice06:0920:1320:51
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3816:3417:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343947546474817870574333
Precip in1.01.00.80.60.50.30.71.21.21.30.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paria RS, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1087060015

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