Pinnacle Mesa
Pinnacle Mesa rises to 1,714 m in Utah. Patmos Head stands 2,994 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Slide Rim, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q49062077, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,714 m
How to reach it
- 15.9 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Green River Overlook · 24 mi
- River Overlook · 26 mi
87 named places within 25 miles
- Three Golden Stairs: 1.8 mi
- Boulder Mesa: 2.0 mi
- Xmas Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Big Horn Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Bear Trap Knoll: 9.0 mi
- Slough Canyon Spring: 10.7 mi
- Little Mountain Spring: 11.9 mi
- Marys Water: 12.7 mi
- Anna Laura Spring: 12.9 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 13.0 mi
- Beaver Slide Rim: 0.5 mi
- Toad Point: 12.3 mi
- Spring Creek Point: 14.5 mi
- Lila Point: 20.0 mi
- Death Canyon Point: 20.4 mi
- Petroglyphs: 6.5 mi
- Woodside Gasoline Ruin: 16.2 mi
- Ratio: 21.3 mi
- Green River "G": 21.6 mi
- Crystal Geyser: 24.3 mi
- Spanish Trail Silhouettes: 20.7 mi
- Elements: 21.2 mi
- O.K. Anderson Park: 20.8 mi
- Pearl Baker Park: 21.1 mi
- Swasey's Beach: 12.1 mi
- Horse Canyon Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinnacle Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patmos Head | NW 316° | 2,994 m | 21.0 mi |
| Range Valley Mountain | NNW 327° | 2,989 m | 22.4 mi |
| Wagon Road Ridge | ESE 106° | 2,897 m | 15.2 mi |
| Pioche Point | ESE 114° | 2,894 m | 15.7 mi |
| Roan Peaks | ESE 114° | 2,873 m | 15.4 mi |
| Wilcox Point | E 97° | 2,858 m | 15.3 mi |
| Nash Point | ESE 106° | 2,801 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bear Trap Knoll | E 86° | 2,765 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 28 | 32 | 40 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sunnyside City CTR, 26 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356673854
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