The Narrows
The Narrows is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,775 m. Moffit Peak stands 3,357 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Summit County Fairgrounds, a park 2.7 miles away. Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1775 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 19.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Provo River Overlook · 26 mi
- Ice Caves · 27 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 28 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Norm's Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Lewis Peak: 8.6 mi
- Big Piney Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Porcupine Peak: 10.3 mi
- Windy Knoll: 11.1 mi
- Summit County Fairgrounds: 2.7 mi
- Construction to Rail Trail: 4.7 mi
- Hixon Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Henefer-Echo Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Henefer Pioneer Trails Park: 11.2 mi
- Fly Utah: 3.1 mi
- Metal Mulley: 3.1 mi
- Tornado: 17.2 mi
- High Star Ranch Statue: 18.3 mi
- Olympic Flame: 19.6 mi
- Pony Express: 6.4 mi
- Echo Church: 6.8 mi
- 80 miles to Fort Bridger: 11.3 mi
- The Utah War: 11.3 mi
- Broad Hollow: 12.0 mi
- Highland Day-Use Area: 10.1 mi
- Down Under: 10.7 mi
- Crandall Day-Use Area: 10.8 mi
- Pinery Day-Use Area: 11.1 mi
- Hawthorne Group Day-Use Area: 11.5 mi
- Coyote Spring: 15.3 mi
- Yellowjacket Spring: 16.3 mi
- Birch Springs: 19.6 mi
- Alexander Spring: 20.1 mi
- Rocky Spring: 20.4 mi
- Coalville Ledge: 3.2 mi
- Discovery Course: 18.4 mi
- Utah Olympic Park: 18.4 mi
- Extreme Tubing: 18.5 mi
- Alpine Slide: 18.5 mi
- Grass Creek: 5.1 mi
- Emory: 9.2 mi
- Rockport: 11.2 mi
- Castle Rock: 15.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 16.3 mi
- Eccles 2002 Olympic Winter Games Museum: 18.4 mi
- The Alf Engen Ski Museum: 18.4 mi
- Park City Museum: 20.6 mi
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Eastbound: 5.9 mi
- Echo Canyon Rest Area Westbound: 6.0 mi
- Witch Rocks: 8.1 mi
- China Town: 13.5 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 14.4 mi
- East Canyon Wildlife Management Area: 14.7 mi
- Knoop Polinator Garden: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of The Narrows. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moffit Peak | ESE 110° | 3,357 m | 21.4 mi |
| Humpy Peak | E 101° | 3,306 m | 18.0 mi |
| Duke Benchmark | SSE 149° | 3,235 m | 19.6 mi |
| Hoyt Peak | SSE 155° | 3,120 m | 17.3 mi |
| Castle Peak | SSE 148° | 3,103 m | 20.4 mi |
| Silver Peak | SW 216° | 3,050 m | 22.8 mi |
| Desolation Peak | SW 217° | 3,045 m | 22.5 mi |
| Squaretop | SW 218° | 2,981 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:17 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coalville, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356674541
Day trips start here
- Wasatch Range · 17 mi
- Park City · 20 mi
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