Bald Knoll
Bald Knoll rises to 2,132 m in Utah. Black Butte stands 2,911 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Spaniard Spring, a spring 1.8 miles away. Mt Carmel Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.
The story
Bald Knoll, also called Black Knoll, Buck Knoll or Corral Knoll, is a cinder cone in Utah, in the Southwestern United States. It is the youngest volcano at the southwest portion of the Paunsaugunt Plateau and it consists of basaltic lava with a well-preserved volcanic crater at its summit.
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Wikidata Q804735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2132 m
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Zion Park Scenic Byway, National
- 25.6 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Poverty Gulch Rim Overlook · 24 mi
- Navajo Lake Overlook · 25 mi
- Checkerboard Mesa · 27 mi
- Sheep, Mountain Zion · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Knoll: 5.2 mi
- Carly Knoll: 5.5 mi
- Table Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Black Knoll: 5.9 mi
- Black Knoll: 6.3 mi
- Spaniard Spring: 1.8 mi
- Fuller Spring: 1.8 mi
- Fisher Spring: 1.8 mi
- Elbo Spring: 2.3 mi
- Old Corral Spring: 6.0 mi
- Great Chamber: 10.1 mi
- Lick Wash Trailhead: 12.4 mi
- Yovimpa Point: 13.7 mi
- Lefevre Cabin: 14.7 mi
- Inchworm Arch: 15.8 mi
- Red Breaks: 6.5 mi
- Cutler Point: 8.8 mi
- White Cliffs: 13.0 mi
- Elkheart Cliffs: 13.7 mi
- White Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Crocodile Staging Area: 12.7 mi
- Kanab City Park: 19.8 mi
- Levi Steward Memorial Park: 20.4 mi
- Hatch Town Park: 22.3 mi
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes BLM Open OHV Area: 22.8 mi
- Maynard Dixon Living History Museum: 14.8 mi
- Moqui Cave: 16.6 mi
- Kanab Museum: 20.3 mi
- Kanab Heritage Museum: 20.3 mi
- Little Hollywood Movie Museum: 20.5 mi
- Johnson: 16.8 mi
- Asay: 18.3 mi
- Johnson Ranch: 20.6 mi
- Georgetown: 24.2 mi
- Rainbow Point Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Whiteman Bench Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- CCC Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- The Falls: 5.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 22.6 mi
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Gunsmoke Movie Set: 14.7 mi
- Starlight Arch: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Bald Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | NNE 11° | 2,911 m | 16.6 mi |
| Rainbow Point | NE 42° | 2,778 m | 13.8 mi |
| Don Spring Mountain | N 2° | 2,771 m | 12.2 mi |
| George Mountain | N 4° | 2,750 m | 14.6 mi |
| Peak 8841 | N 7° | 2,694.7 m | 19.7 mi |
| Buck Knoll | NNE 24° | 2,626 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bowers Knoll | NW 324° | 2,602 m | 19.6 mi |
| Pine Knoll | WNW 289° | 2,601 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:15 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:35 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alton, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356671978
Day trips start here
- Mount Carmel Junction · 17 mi
- Bryce Canyon National Park · 21 mi
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