- Elevation, modelled
- 1,257 m
- Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
- Mount Tukuhnikivatz3,810 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4385, -109.6420
Dripping Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,257 m. Mount Tukuhnikivatz stands 3,810 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Catacomb Rock, a peak 1.5 miles away. Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Dripping Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tukuhnikivatz | E 90° | 3,810 m | 20.7 mi |
| Little Tuk | E 88° | 3,672 m | 20.4 mi |
| South Mountain | E 97° | 3,596 m | 20.8 mi |
| Gold Knob | ENE 72° | 3,368 m | 21.0 mi |
| Castleton Tower | NE 45° | 2,030 m | 20.9 mi |
| Bailey Point | SSE 152° | 1,998 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hart Point | S 171° | 1,991 m | 17.7 mi |
| Horsehead Rock | S 181° | 1,978 m | 12.0 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway
- 5.9 mi off the Potash-Lower Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Upper Colorado River Scenic Byway
- 12.6 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Basin Overlook · 6 mi
- Dead Horse Point · 6 mi
- Pyramid Canyon Overlook · 6 mi
- Colorado River Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Catacomb Rock: 1.5 mi
- Flat Iron Point: 2.7 mi
- Pyramid Butte: 2.9 mi
- Hatch Point: 4.2 mi
- Moonlight Spire: 5.7 mi
- The Wine Glass: 1.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 4.5 mi
- Curious Arch: 5.0 mi
- Hunter Arch: 5.4 mi
- White Knuckle Hill: 5.7 mi
- Scorched Earth Wall: 4.2 mi
- Tombstone: 6.8 mi
- Wall Street: 8.0 mi
- Wall Street: 9.2 mi
- Ring Arch: 14.6 mi
- Trout Water Canyon Spring: 8.6 mi
- Kings Bottom Spring: 8.7 mi
- Neck Spring: 9.9 mi
- Cabin Spring: 10.7 mi
- Kane Springs: 10.8 mi
- Window Arch: 7.0 mi
- Trigon Arch: 8.2 mi
- Sand Dune Arch: 22.7 mi
- Horse Canyon Arch: 23.6 mi
- Tunnel Arch: 24.1 mi
- Bullick Cross Creek Park: 10.3 mi
- Moab BMX Park: 10.3 mi
- Rotary Park: 10.4 mi
- Robin Groff Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Moab Pocket Park: 10.5 mi
- Farmstead History: 10.3 mi
- False Kiva: 15.1 mi
- Halfway Stage House - Old Stage Coach Station: 19.7 mi
- Denis Julien Inscription: 20.4 mi
- Fort Bottom Ruin: 21.3 mi
- Mille Creek Falls (Left Hand): 11.5 mi
- Faux Falls: 12.8 mi
- Medieval Chamber: 12.9 mi
- Indian Creek Fall: 15.7 mi
- Lower Jump: 18.7 mi
- Moab Music Festival: 10.3 mi
- Utah Burr: 10.6 mi
- Get Your Mind Rolling: 10.6 mi
- Moab Mural: 10.7 mi
- Animal sculptures: 12.4 mi
- White Rim Overlook Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Pack Creek Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Pack Creek Group Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Picnic Shelter: 18.7 mi
- Devils Garden Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Moab Museum: 10.6 mi
- Moab Giants: 16.2 mi
- Interactive Track Museum: 16.2 mi
- Castleton: 20.9 mi
- Miners Basin: 21.1 mi
- Scott Matheson Wetlands Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Kane Springs Rest Area: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:20 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 45 | 51 | 61 | 73 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyonlands-the Neck, 10 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 2,741 | 2,763 | 3,184 | 4,942 | 11,776 | 14,104 | 6,048 | 3,626 | 3,280 | 3,802 | 3,340 | 2,883 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Colorado River AT Potash, UT, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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