- Elevation, modelled
- 2,500 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Brian Head3,443 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5943, -112.9164
Wood Ranch Recreational Area is a park in Utah, at a modelled 2,500 m. Brian Head stands 3,443 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wood Knoll, a peak 1.2 miles away. Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway runs past it.
- Operated by
- Iron County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Wood Ranch Recreational Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Head | NE 38° | 3,443 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sidney Peaks | NE 41° | 3,308 m | 9.9 mi |
| Blowhard Mountain | E 90° | 3,224 m | 3.0 mi |
| Hancock Peak | ENE 72° | 3,222 m | 8.9 mi |
| Navajo Point | NNE 24° | 3,221 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mammoth Summit | NE 41° | 3,184 m | 6.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 215° | 3,159 m | 2.1 mi |
| Gooseberry Point | SE 124° | 3,153 m | 4.5 mi |
- On the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 3.6 mi off the Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway
- 6.3 mi off the Scenic Byway 143 - Utah's Patchwork ParkwayNational
- 17.5 mi off the Kolob Fingers Road Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Spectra Point Viewpoint · 4 mi
- Point Supreme Overlook · 4 mi
- Sunset View Overlook · 5 mi
- Chessmen Ridge Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wood Knoll: 1.2 mi
- Black Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Blowhard Mountain: 3.0 mi
- The Bartizan: 3.3 mi
- Meadow Hill: 4.0 mi
Springs: 38
- Crystal Spring: 1.3 mi
- Lundale Spring: 3.2 mi
- Olsen Spring: 7.0 mi
- Boy Scout Spring: 7.0 mi
- Navajo Lake Spring: 7.4 mi
Parks: 31
- Bristlecone Park: 7.5 mi
- Ann J. Gardner Canyon Park: 9.4 mi
- Veterans Park: 9.7 mi
- Mayor Square: 9.8 mi
- Main Street Park: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 25
- Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center: 4.5 mi
- Square Arch: 4.7 mi
- Alpine Pond: 5.8 mi
- Kane County Highpoint: 6.2 mi
- Bristlecone Park: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Rattlesnake Creek Waterfall: 3.3 mi
- Lake Creek Waterfall: 3.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 10.8 mi
- 2nd Falls End of Hike: 13.3 mi
- Lower Kanarra Falls: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Wasatch Rampart: 3.7 mi
- The Highleap: 5.4 mi
- Graff Point: 10.9 mi
- Strawberry Point: 10.9 mi
- Lee Point: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 5
- Brian the Bear: 7.5 mi
- Fred C. Adams: 9.9 mi
- Ellen (Nellie) Purcell Unthank: 10.0 mi
- The Centurium: 10.2 mi
- Old Sorrel: 10.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Southern Utah Museum of Art: 10.0 mi
- Frontier Homestead State Park Museum: 10.3 mi
- The Museum of Composite Propellant Hobby Rocketry: 11.6 mi
- Parowan's Old Rock Church: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Hwy 14 waypoint: 3.0 mi
- Lowder Family Cabins: 8.7 mi
- Deseret Iron Works: 10.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Kanarraville North Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Kanarraville South Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 23.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Bartizan Arch: 3.3 mi
- Double Arch Alcove: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Student Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- SUU Native Plant Center: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Asay: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:18 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:36 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 59 | 57 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blowhard MTN Radar, 3 mi away.
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