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Rocky Point

Rocky Point, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Point rises to 1,650 m in Utah. Heliotrope Mountain stands 3,399 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Gunnison City Park, a park 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Utah, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069239, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1650 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.15541, -111.83863

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Chalk Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Third Red Knoll: 9.7 mi
  • Second Red Knoll: 10.1 mi
  • Brick Hill: 10.6 mi
  • First Red Knoll: 10.6 mi
Parks: 39
  • Gunnison City Park: 1.0 mi
  • Centerfield City Park: 2.4 mi
  • Mayfield Park: 7.5 mi
  • North Hollow Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
  • Ninemile State Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Redmond Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
  • DUP Monument: 13.6 mi
  • "The Old Fort": 19.6 mi
  • Pointless Monument: 19.8 mi
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Grove of the Aspen Giants Scenic Area: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Snow Sculture: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Rocky Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Heliotrope MountainE 98°3,399 m20.8 mi
Mount BaldyE 97°3,328 m17.7 mi
High TopE 91°3,324 m18.8 mi
Marys NippleESE 120°3,311 m16.2 mi
Block MountainESE 107°3,289 m19.7 mi
Petty PeakE 89°3,197 m21.1 mi
Middle MountainENE 64°3,189 m20.7 mi
South MountainENE 66°3,169 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice06:0220:1720:58
September equinox07:1618:5119:26
December solstice07:4416:2617:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253241465363706960483625
Precip in1.01.01.21.21.60.81.01.11.21.41.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manti Radio Kmti, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1431969 — Rocky Point, Sanpete County, Utah.

OpenStreetMap element node/356674003

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