Gold Knob rises to 3,368 m in Utah. Mount Peale stands 3,877 m to the south-southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Miners Basin, a ghost town 0.8 miles away. Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
- Elevation
- 3368 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Gold Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Peale | SSE 160° | 3,877 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Mellenthin | SSE 157° | 3,852 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Tukuhnikivatz | S 175° | 3,810 m | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Waas | ENE 76° | 3,751 m | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Laurel | SSE 161° | 3,740 m | 5.5 mi |
| Manns Peak | ESE 113° | 3,729 m | 2.9 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | E 97° | 3,719 m | 2.0 mi |
| Mount Tomasaki | ESE 120° | 3,711 m | 4.0 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 16.9 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 24.4 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Castle Valley Overlook · 14 mi
- Dry Mesa Overlook · 15 mi
- Colorado River Overlook · 15 mi
- Icebox Canyon Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Horse Mountain1.7 mi
- Green Mountain2.0 mi
- Pilot Mountain2.0 mi
- Grand View2.2 mi
- Castle Mountain2.3 mi
Waterfalls4
- Faux Falls8.3 mi
- "Slytherin Falls"9.2 mi
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand)12.8 mi
- Medieval Chamber13.5 mi
Ghost towns3
- Miners Basin0.8 mi
- Castleton5.6 mi
- Dewey19.4 mi
Historic sites2
- Farmstead History15.9 mi
- Dewey Suspension Bridge19.5 mi
Rest areas1
- Kane Springs Rest Area13.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
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