The Point
The Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,123 m. Kweeyahgut Peak stands 3,919 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mesa, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2123 m
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 15.8 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 26.5 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 18 mi
- Provo River Overlook · 20 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 20 mi
- Ice Caves · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Mesa: 0.7 mi
- Tabby Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Lookout Point: 4.8 mi
- Farm Creek Peak: 8.2 mi
- Dry Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Warm Springs: 3.0 mi
- Warm Springs: 3.1 mi
- Warm Springs: 3.1 mi
- Larsen Spring: 4.7 mi
- Big Spring: 4.9 mi
- Red Cliff: 0.8 mi
- Mount Albert: 11.6 mi
- Bluffs Outlook: 11.7 mi
- White Ledge: 12.3 mi
- Red Ledge: 13.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 6.1 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Rabbit Gulch Wildlife Management Area: 18.8 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 19.6 mi
- Soldier Creek Recreation Complex: 23.1 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Lower Provo River Falls: 18.5 mi
- Middle Provo River Falls: 18.6 mi
- Upper Provo River Falls: 18.6 mi
- Masashi Goto Monument: 15.5 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 16.5 mi
- Abandoned Snowmachine: 20.9 mi
- Kletting Peak Historical Maker: 24.0 mi
- Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Wasatch County Highpoint: 19.0 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 23.7 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 15.0 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Museum: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of The Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kweeyahgut Peak | NNE 21° | 3,919 m | 20.9 mi |
| Yard Peak | N 9° | 3,875 m | 23.5 mi |
| Explorer Peak | NNE 20° | 3,870 m | 22.0 mi |
| Cleveland Peak | NNE 24° | 3,837 m | 20.3 mi |
| Spread Eagle Peak | N 0° | 3,822.2 m | 21.5 mi |
| Ostler Peak | N 2° | 3,808 m | 22.7 mi |
| Hayden Peak | N 352° | 3,803.6 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Agassiz | N 354° | 3,788 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:16 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
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 | 18 | 23 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altamont, 26 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356674550
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