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White Cliffs

White Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

White Cliffs is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,089 m. Black Butte stands 2,911 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Range Point, a cliff 1.2 miles away. Journey Through Time Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2089 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.35637, -112.09297

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Potters Butte: 1.8 mi
  • No Mans Mesa: 2.5 mi
  • Calf Pasture Point: 3.2 mi
  • Deer Spring Point: 6.1 mi
  • Mollies Nipple: 6.3 mi
Attractions
  • Lefevre Cabin: 2.8 mi
  • Lick Wash Trailhead: 5.3 mi
  • Kirbys Place: 7.5 mi
  • Carlo Ranch: 7.6 mi
  • Petroghlyphs: 8.0 mi
Springs: 36
  • Adams Springs: 3.8 mi
  • Crack Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Pine Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Sand Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Wildcat Spring: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Starlight Arch: 8.7 mi
  • Buckskin Gulch Arch: 21.1 mi
  • Dick's Arch: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Parks: 3
  • Crocodile Staging Area: 22.1 mi
  • Bryce Canyon City Park: 22.3 mi
  • Pink Cliffs Village: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Tropic Ditch Falls: 21.4 mi
  • The Falls: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Catstair Canyon Detroit Riprap: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Gunsmoke Movie Set: 22.9 mi
Museums: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of White Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black ButteNW 316°2,911 m20.0 mi
Rainbow PointNW 315°2,778 m11.5 mi
Don Spring MountainWNW 301°2,771 m19.8 mi
George MountainNW 308°2,750 m20.6 mi
Buck KnollNW 320°2,626 m16.8 mi
Noon Canyon ButteNNW 331°2,567 m15.5 mi
Mud Canyon ButteNNW 334°2,540 m16.0 mi
Swamp Canyon ButteNNW 335°2,533 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0619:41
June solstice06:0920:1420:53
September equinox07:1718:5219:27
December solstice07:4016:3417:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303441475564716961503830
Precip in1.11.20.90.60.70.31.11.71.21.30.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kodachrome Basin Park, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356674769

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