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Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park

Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park from directly overhead

Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,230 m. Navajo Mountain / Naatsisʼáán stands 3,148 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tower Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 6.7 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1230 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.96666, -111.29237

128 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
  • Tower Butte: 1.0 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 1.4 mi
  • Boundary Butte: 2.4 mi
  • Dominguez Butte: 4.5 mi
  • Tse Binjoobaahi: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 39
Springs: 14
  • Dewey Seep: 12.4 mi
  • Wiregrass Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Harry Colwes Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Maple Seep: 22.0 mi
  • Rainbow Lodge Spring: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Parks: 7
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Wilson Ranch: 19.3 mi
  • Copper Mine Trading Post: 24.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • John Wesley Powell Museum: 9.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Echo Peaks Fall: 18.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Owl Bridge: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Navajo Mountain / NaatsisʼáánENE 79°3,148 m23.8 mi
Blondie KnollNNE 29°2,296 m23.9 mi
Navajo PointNE 47°2,249 m20.6 mi
Powells MonumentWSW 249°2,042 m22.9 mi
Octagon ButteE 100°2,036 m16.4 mi
Many Ghosts HillS 184°1,861 m22.4 mi
Haystack RockE 88°1,859 m22.8 mi
Balanced Rock MesaE 88°1,856 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:37
June solstice06:0720:1020:49
September equinox07:1418:4919:24
December solstice07:3516:3217:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364150576778838172594535
Precip in0.70.50.50.40.40.10.60.90.90.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Page, 9 mi away.

  • Woodhouse's Toad3 obs
  • White-lined Sphinx2 obs
  • Sacred Datura2 obs
  • Great Horned Owl1 obs
  • Shadscale Saltbush1 obs
  • Red-spotted Toad1 obs
  • Desert Spiny Lizard1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359260759

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