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White Rock Point

White Rock Point, seen from above at true elevation

White Rock Point is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,406 m. Cigar Point stands 2,058 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Island Petroglyph Panel, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Trail of the Ancients passes 4.6 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1406 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.23778, -109.60595

106 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
  • Gray Point: 3.0 mi
  • San Juan Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Monocline Point: 6.1 mi
  • Casa del Eco Mesa: 6.4 mi
  • Mule Ear: 7.5 mi
Springs: 16
  • Navajo Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Sweet Springs: 10.2 mi
  • Cigarette Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Snow Flat Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Touchee Spring: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Sand Island Petroglyph Panel: 1.8 mi
  • Wolfman Panel: 3.4 mi
  • River House Ruin: 4.6 mi
  • Twin Rocks: 4.7 mi
  • Valley of the Gods: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • John Taylor: 4.3 mi
  • Monarch Cave: 8.6 mi
  • Cathedral Ruin: 10.0 mi
  • Split Level Ruin: 10.7 mi
  • Split Level Ruin: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Comb Ridge Road: 4.9 mi
  • Comb Ridge Road: 14.0 mi
  • Cedar Point: 19.3 mi
  • Cedar Mesa Cliff: 19.7 mi
  • Cedar Mesa Cliff: 19.8 mi
Parks: 3
  • Hobbs Wash Historical Marker: 2.3 mi
  • Turquoise RV Park: 4.6 mi
  • Mexican Water Recreation Area: 21.7 mi
Museums: 2
  • Bluff Fort: 4.3 mi
  • Historic Hatch Trading Post: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 2
  • San Juan Trading Post: 15.6 mi
  • W: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Johns Canyon Waterfall: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Rock Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cigar PointWNW 300°2,058 m20.5 mi
Juniper PointNW 323°1,981 m21.7 mi
John PointWNW 288°1,958 m22.4 mi
Black Mesa ButteN 360°1,833 m19.3 mi
Red MesaSE 139°1,767 m22.2 mi
Red MesaSE 139°1,753 m21.7 mi
Hogan MesaESE 111°1,718 m9.3 mi
Boundary Butte MesaSSE 154°1,706 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5920:0420:43
September equinox07:0718:4319:17
December solstice07:2916:2417:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323847556474807768544131
Precip in0.80.60.50.30.50.20.60.90.80.80.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bluff, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356674788

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