Peak · Utah
The Portal
- Elevation
- 1,453 m
- Latitude
- 38.5703
- Longitude
- -109.5751
OpenStreetMap · node/356676132
The Portal rises to 1,453 m in Utah. Mount Waas stands 3,751 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Farmstead History, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1453 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of The Portal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Waas | E 96° | 3,751 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | E 99° | 3,719 m | 18.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 98° | 3,707 m | 18.5 mi |
| Little Tuk | ESE 117° | 3,672 m | 18.8 mi |
| Castle Mountain | E 95° | 3,671 m | 18.5 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ESE 105° | 3,546 m | 18.4 mi |
| La Sal Peak | E 94° | 3,418 m | 18.7 mi |
| Horse Mountain | E 94° | 3,394 m | 17.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 2.2 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 5.0 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
- 9.1 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Portal Overlook · 1 mi
- Skyline Drive Summit · 2 mi
- Where Eagles Dare Summit · 2 mi
- Longbow Arch Viewpoint · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lion's Back2.5 mi
- Three Penguins4.1 mi
- Moonlight Spire4.5 mi
- The Organ4.7 mi
- Three Gossips4.8 mi
Historic sites5
- Farmstead History0.8 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station13.1 mi
- False Kiva21.3 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription22.1 mi
- Dewey Suspension Bridge22.2 mi
Waterfalls4
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand)3.9 mi
- Medieval Chamber3.9 mi
- Faux Falls10.8 mi
- "Slytherin Falls"15.1 mi
Ghost towns3
- Castleton14.1 mi
- Miners Basin16.3 mi
- Dewey22.2 mi
Rest areas1
- Kane Springs Rest Area13.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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