Peak · Utah
Gilson Butte
- Elevation
- 1,700 m
- Latitude
- 38.5820
- Longitude
- -110.6180
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Gilson Butte rises to 1,700 m in Utah. San Rafael Knob stands 2,408 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Gilson Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. Bicentennial Highway passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1700 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Gilson Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Rafael Knob | NW 321° | 2,408 m | 20.4 mi |
| Saddle Point | NNW 342° | 2,305 m | 22.7 mi |
| Block Mountain | NNW 337° | 2,262 m | 16.6 mi |
| Square Top | NW 312° | 2,248 m | 20.0 mi |
| Family Butte | NW 316° | 2,215 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cat Point | WNW 301° | 2,203 m | 22.6 mi |
| Indian Point | N 352° | 2,177 m | 21.4 mi |
| Rafael Point | NNW 332° | 2,141 m | 13.9 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
- 15.2 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Gilson Butte1.0 mi
- Mollys Castle3.5 mi
- Wild Horse Butte5.5 mi
- Little Flat Top7.2 mi
- Rough Point7.9 mi
Waterfalls2
- Bighorn Falls24.3 mi
- Scorpion Falls24.7 mi
Historic sites1
- Miner's Cabin11.2 mi
Ghost towns1
- Giles19.2 mi
Rest areas1
- Brake Test Rest Area22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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