Cookie Jar Butte
Cookie Jar Butte rises to 1,307 m in Utah. Navajo Mountain / Naatsisʼáán stands 3,148 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Gunsight Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 14 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
Butte in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Kane County, Utah, United States.
Wikidata Q19866063, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,307 m
How to reach it
- 14.2 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 25.9 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
130 named places within 25 miles
- Toilet Bowl Arch (collapse): 8.0 mi
- Diagenetic Arch: 10.0 mi
- Navajo Arch: 10.3 mi
- Jett Arch: 11.6 mi
- Coal Seam Fires: 12.7 mi
- Gunsight Butte: 2.7 mi
- Padres Butte: 3.1 mi
- Romana Bench: 4.0 mi
- Dominguez Butte: 4.3 mi
- Gregory Butte: 4.8 mi
- Dewey Seep: 5.9 mi
- Harry Colwes Spring: 14.7 mi
- Tank Hollow Spring: 15.8 mi
- Needle Eye Water: 16.1 mi
- Pool Hollow Spring: 16.3 mi
- Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park: 8.6 mi
- Golliard Park: 14.1 mi
- John C Page Park: 14.8 mi
- Elm Street Fitness Park: 15.0 mi
- Jack Doland Field: 15.0 mi
- Harveys Fear Cliff: 15.7 mi
- Straight Cliffs: 17.5 mi
- Autumn Magallanes Cliff: 20.2 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 23.5 mi
- Lone Rock Beach: 13.9 mi
- Paria Beach: 23.2 mi
- Scout Monument: 21.2 mi
- Wilson Ranch: 22.1 mi
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 14.6 mi
- Lee's Ferry: 21.9 mi
- Owl Bridge: 23.2 mi
- Echo Peaks Fall: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cookie Jar Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Mountain / Naatsisʼáán | E 99° | 3,148 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cougar Knoll | NNE 30° | 2,318 m | 17.8 mi |
| Blondie Knoll | NE 45° | 2,296 m | 17.4 mi |
| Navajo Point | ENE 70° | 2,249 m | 16.6 mi |
| Octagon Butte | SE 124° | 2,036 m | 20.3 mi |
| Haystack Rock | ESE 108° | 1,859 m | 24.7 mi |
| Balanced Rock Mesa | ESE 109° | 1,856 m | 24.4 mi |
| Round Rock | ESE 112° | 1,827 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:32 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 69 | 81 | 86 | 83 | 75 | 62 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wahweap, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356675535
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