Four Corners Monument
Four Corners Monument is a historic site in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 1,487 m. Ute Peak / Wisuv Káruv stands 3,037 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Tohache Recreation Area, a park 5.9 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 8.8 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
The story
Region of the United States consisting of the southwestern corner of Colorado, northwestern corner of New Mexico, northeastern corner of Arizona and southeastern corner of Utah.
Wikidata Q15672, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,487 m
- Material
- brass
What to expect
- Operated by
- Navajo Nation Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 10.4 mi off the Trail of the Ancients, National
Overlooks nearby
- Canyon Overlook · 27 mi
- Tower Point · 27 mi
67 named places within 25 miles
- Cow Butte: 8.8 mi
- Flat Mesa: 9.6 mi
- Black Rock: 9.9 mi
- Three Gray Hills: 10.3 mi
- Black Rock Point: 11.2 mi
- Rockwell Spring: 13.6 mi
- Forst Spring: 17.0 mi
- Sandy Spring: 18.1 mi
- Wing Spring: 21.8 mi
- Blueberry Spring: 24.7 mi
- Black Rock Point: 15.2 mi
- Chimney Rock: 19.9 mi
- Kaan Paachihpi: 21.5 mi
- Tohache Recreation Area: 5.9 mi
- Nizhoni Park: 24.8 mi
- Ismay petroglyphs: 22.6 mi
- Mesa Verde West Rim: 24.6 mi
- Lower Twin Falls: 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Four Corners Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ute Peak / Wisuv Káruv | NE 37° | 3,037 m | 24.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 35° | 2,863 m | 22.9 mi |
| Pastora Peak | SSW 205° | 2,861 m | 15.9 mi |
| Zilbetod Peak | SSW 206° | 2,820 m | 14.7 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NE 38° | 2,769 m | 23.4 mi |
| The Knees | NE 40° | 2,685 m | 20.1 mi |
| Marble Mountain | NNE 34° | 2,618 m | 24.9 mi |
| Chezhindeza Mesa | SW 231° | 2,296 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 65 | 76 | 81 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teec NOS POS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/158796015
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