- Elevation
- 1,899 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Clear Creek Mountain2,396 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mt Carmel Scenic Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0775, -112.7041
Yellowjacket Picnic Site is a park in Utah, at a recorded 1,899 m. Clear Creek Mountain stands 2,396 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Competition Hill (Comp), a attraction 1.6 miles away. Mt Carmel Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1899 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Yellowjacket Picnic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek Mountain | NNW 344° | 2,396 m | 18.2 mi |
| The East Temple | NW 306° | 2,356 m | 16.8 mi |
| Dianas Throne | NNE 28° | 2,138 m | 9.0 mi |
| Twin Brothers | NW 307° | 2,079 m | 17.2 mi |
| Elephant Butte | W 266° | 2,066 m | 7.1 mi |
| Deertrap Mountain | NW 310° | 2,054 m | 17.2 mi |
| Cutler Point | ENE 61° | 2,053 m | 15.6 mi |
| The Great White Throne | NW 314° | 2,048 m | 18.2 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Zion Park Scenic BywayNational
- 13.4 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 29.0 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Poverty Gulch Rim Overlook · 12 mi
- Checkerboard Mesa · 14 mi
- Sheep, Mountain Zion · 14 mi
- Pullout · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Block Mesas: 3.7 mi
- Monument Knoll: 3.9 mi
- Harris Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Ed Lamb Point: 5.3 mi
- Dixie Knoll: 5.8 mi
Springs: 52
- Sand Spring: 2.2 mi
- Yellowjacket Spring: 2.3 mi
- Willow Spring: 2.3 mi
- Chris Spring: 4.5 mi
- Moncur Spring: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 31
- Competition Hill (Comp): 1.6 mi
- Look Out Hill: 2.2 mi
- South Fork Indian Canyon Pictographs: 3.1 mi
- Star Dune (Main Dune): 3.4 mi
- Moccasin Mountain Dinosaur Tracks: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Ed Lamb Point: 6.0 mi
- Meeks Cliffs: 7.3 mi
- Elkheart Cliffs: 11.4 mi
- Parashont Point: 11.6 mi
- Shinarump Point: 12.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Moqui Cave: 8.3 mi
- Little Hollywood Movie Museum: 9.6 mi
- Kanab Museum: 10.0 mi
- Kanab Heritage Museum: 10.0 mi
- Maynard Dixon Living History Museum: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Lower Pine Creek Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- The Falls: 18.8 mi
- Menu Falls: 19.2 mi
- Mystery Canyon Falls: 20.2 mi
- Barrier Falls: 22.5 mi
Parks: 6
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes BLM Open OHV Area: 1.7 mi
- Levi Steward Memorial Park: 9.5 mi
- Kanab City Park: 9.8 mi
- Fredonia City Park: 13.4 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Northrop: 18.0 mi
- Johnson: 18.5 mi
- Adventure: 21.1 mi
- Grafton: 21.6 mi
- Duncan's Retreat: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Powell Plaque: 11.3 mi
- The Windlass: 17.2 mi
- Gunsmoke Movie Set: 18.1 mi
- Grafton: 21.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Meditation Hut Arch: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:16 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:37 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Mount Carmel Junction · 10 mi
- Zion National Park · 24 mi
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