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Wasatch Rampart

Wasatch Rampart, seen from above at true elevation

Wasatch Rampart is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,992 m. Brian Head stands 3,443 m to the north-northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Spectra Point, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2992 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.61248, -112.85216

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Spectra Point: 0.4 mi
  • The Bartizan: 0.7 mi
  • Point Supreme: 0.7 mi
  • Blowhard Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Meadow Hill: 1.4 mi
Springs: 39
  • Lundale Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Olsen Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Boy Scout Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Navajo Lake Spring: 6.2 mi
Parks: 33
  • Wood Ranch Recreational Area: 3.7 mi
  • Bristlecone Park: 5.3 mi
  • Ann J. Gardner Canyon Park: 11.9 mi
  • Veterans Park: 12.1 mi
  • Mayor Square: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 21
Waterfalls: 12
  • Rattlesnake Creek Waterfall: 3.7 mi
  • Lake Creek Waterfall: 3.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 9.2 mi
  • 2nd Falls End of Hike: 17.1 mi
  • Lower Kanarra Falls: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 5
  • Brian the Bear: 5.4 mi
  • Fred C. Adams: 12.4 mi
  • Ellen (Nellie) Purcell Unthank: 12.6 mi
  • The Centurium: 12.9 mi
  • Old Sorrel: 12.9 mi
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Bartizan Arch: 0.6 mi
  • Double Arch Alcove: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Wasatch Rampart. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brian HeadNNE 14°3,443 m4.9 mi
Sidney PeaksNNE 25°3,308 m6.8 mi
Blowhard MountainSSW 202°3,224 m1.3 mi
Hancock PeakENE 73°3,222 m5.1 mi
Navajo PointN 352°3,221 m5.2 mi
Mammoth SummitNNE 11°3,184 m3.8 mi
Black MountainWSW 238°3,159 m5.6 mi
Gooseberry PointS 177°3,153 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:44
June solstice06:1120:1820:57
September equinox07:2018:5519:30
December solstice07:4416:3617:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272930374453595853433328

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Breaks NM, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356680267

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