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The Red Ledges

The Red Ledges, seen from above at true elevation

The Red Ledges is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,715 m. North Horn Mountain stands 2,783 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamburger Rocks, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles Canyon passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1715 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.14331, -110.83739

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Red Knoll: 2.9 mi
  • Little Cedar Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Wilson Point: 4.2 mi
  • Swazy Point: 7.7 mi
  • Hadden Hills: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 21
Springs: 21
  • Red Seep: 4.1 mi
  • Hendrick Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Bitter Seep: 6.4 mi
  • Yellow Seep: 8.1 mi
  • Mud Spring: 8.3 mi
Parks: 14
  • Castle Dale Playground: 10.5 mi
  • Wilberg Memorial: 10.5 mi
  • Castle Dale Park: 10.8 mi
  • Castle Dale Park: 11.4 mi
  • Cedar Mountain Recreation Area: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Brake Test Rest Area: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of The Red Ledges. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Horn MountainWNW 285°2,783 m20.1 mi
Nelson MountainWSW 252°2,759 m21.8 mi
Youngs PeakWSW 248°2,729 m21.8 mi
Birch Spring PointWNW 292°2,648 m24.1 mi
South Horn MountainW 268°2,610 m20.3 mi
Mahogany PointWNW 295°2,592 m20.0 mi
Little Nelson MountainW 259°2,581 m21.4 mi
San Rafael KnobS 182°2,408 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5820:1320:54
September equinox07:1218:4719:22
December solstice07:4016:2217:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253242485766737062503726
Precip in0.60.60.60.50.70.40.60.91.01.00.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castle Dale, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356674554

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