- Elevation, modelled
- 1,553 m
- Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
- Lands End2,171 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Indian Creek Scenic Byway17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2141, -110.0687
Big Water Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,553 m. Lands End stands 2,171 m to the south-southwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Elaterite Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away. Indian Creek Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Big Water Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lands End | SSW 203° | 2,171 m | 8.5 mi |
| House Point | SE 145° | 2,169 m | 16.5 mi |
| North Block | SSW 213° | 2,146 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cataract Point | SSW 207° | 2,129 m | 15.9 mi |
| Gypsum Point | SSE 162° | 2,104 m | 15.9 mi |
| Orange Point | SW 217° | 2,074 m | 20.2 mi |
| Observation Rock | WNW 300° | 2,044 m | 4.6 mi |
| The Block | SW 216° | 2,043 m | 15.7 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Indian Creek Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 21 mi
- Dead Horse Point · 25 mi
- Shafer Canyon Overlook · 25 mi
- Meander Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Elaterite Butte: 1.7 mi
- Chocolate Drops: 3.9 mi
- Brimhall Point: 4.0 mi
- Observation Rock: 4.6 mi
- Bagpipe Butte: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 55
- The Wall: 4.3 mi
- Cave Arch: 4.4 mi
- Tibbett Arch: 5.3 mi
- Muffin Arch: 5.3 mi
- Whitmore Arch: 5.4 mi
Springs: 45
- French Spring: 4.6 mi
- Flint Seep: 6.8 mi
- Burro Seep: 7.4 mi
- Outlaw Spring: 8.4 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Orange Cliffs: 6.4 mi
- Cave Cliff: 10.3 mi
- White Rim: 11.1 mi
- Black Crack: 12.1 mi
- Black Crack: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 7
- False Kiva: 16.3 mi
- Farmhouse Ruin: 16.3 mi
- Fort Bottom Ruin: 16.5 mi
- Tower Ruin: 17.2 mi
- Keyhole Ruins: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lower Jump: 15.3 mi
- Indian Creek Fall: 21.2 mi
Parks: 1
- Canyonlands National Park: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- White Rim Overlook Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Horse Canyon Arch: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 58 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hans Flat RS, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Canyonlands National Park · 17 mi
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