- Elevation, modelled
- 1,916 m
- Tallest summit within 20.9 miles
- Mount Marvine3,543 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Fish Lake Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5014, -111.3383
The Walls of Jericho is a cliff in Utah, at a modelled 1,916 m. Mount Marvine stands 3,543 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Needle Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Fish Lake Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of The Walls of Jericho. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marvine | NW 305° | 3,543 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hilgard Mountain | NW 319° | 3,519 m | 16.8 mi |
| Thousand Lake Mountain | SW 233° | 3,441 m | 9.6 mi |
| Hens Hole Peak | W 262° | 3,309 m | 7.5 mi |
| Windstorm Peak | NW 315° | 3,232 m | 19.4 mi |
| Geyser Peak | W 279° | 3,223 m | 7.9 mi |
| Point Lookout | SW 221° | 3,095 m | 8.6 mi |
| Zedds Mountain | WNW 297° | 3,095 m | 16.0 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Fish Lake Scenic Byway
- 12.1 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock Overlook · 13 mi
- Mummy Cliff Lookout · 13 mi
- Panorama Point Overlook · 14 mi
- Navajo Knobs · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Needle Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Cathedral Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Acklin Peak: 4.0 mi
- Solomons Temple: 4.6 mi
- Billings Point: 6.1 mi
- Rock Springs: 3.5 mi
- Birch Spring: 3.8 mi
- Pine Spring: 5.6 mi
- Round Lake Springs: 6.1 mi
- Upper Deep Creek Spring: 7.4 mi
- Glass Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Nels Johnson Natural Bridge: 15.7 mi
- Historic Gifford House: 15.8 mi
- The Narrows: 17.4 mi
- Behunin Cabin: 17.7 mi
- Limestone Cliffs: 10.8 mi
- Mummy Cliff: 13.3 mi
- Second Ledges: 15.0 mi
- The Ledges: 15.3 mi
- Waterpocket Fold: 19.7 mi
- Town Park: 14.5 mi
- Red Cliff Oasis: 14.7 mi
- Renon's Corner: 15.4 mi
- Bicknell Town Park: 15.6 mi
- John C. Fremont Park: 15.6 mi
- Upper Waterfall: 14.5 mi
- Middle Waterfall: 14.5 mi
- Lower Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Fremont River Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Scorpion Falls: 21.3 mi
- Diversion Dam Ruins: 15.2 mi
- Bicknell Veterans and Heritage Memorial: 16.0 mi
- Car Ruins: 16.3 mi
- Loa Veteran's Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Twin Creek Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 22.2 mi
- Fruita: 15.8 mi
- Ivie Creek Rest Area: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrey 7 E, 14 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Capitol Reef National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: May.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Capitol Reef National Park · 23 mi
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