- Elevation, modelled
- 1,243 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- The West Temple2,383 m · 4.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Zion Park Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1514, -113.0253
Rimrock Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,243 m. The West Temple stands 2,383 m to the north, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Northrop, a ghost town 1.0 miles away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Rimrock Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The West Temple | N 4° | 2,383 m | 4.1 mi |
| The East Temple | NE 41° | 2,356 m | 6.3 mi |
| Church Mesa | NNE 14° | 2,250 m | 7.6 mi |
| Meridian Tower | NNE 14° | 2,233 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Kinesava | N 354° | 2,186 m | 3.2 mi |
| The Sundial | N 0° | 2,184 m | 4.3 mi |
| Inclined Temple | N 6° | 2,162 m | 8.8 mi |
| The Sentinel | NNE 24° | 2,148 m | 6.0 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Zion Park Scenic BywayNational
- 19.1 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Kolob Fingers Road Scenic Byway
- 29.7 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Watchman Overlook · 4 mi
- Canyon Overlook · 6 mi
- Pullout · 7 mi
- Pullout · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Crags: 1.8 mi
- Wire valley Knoll: 2.4 mi
- Johnson Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Wire Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Mount Kinesava: 3.2 mi
- Zion National Park: 4.0 mi
- Zion Canyon Scenic Drive: 5.5 mi
- Shunesburg Mail Drop: 5.7 mi
- Black Rocks: 6.4 mi
- Red Bull Rampage Start Gate: 7.5 mi
- Grafton Wash Springs: 4.5 mi
- Sawmill Spring: 5.4 mi
- Canaan Springs: 6.6 mi
- Canaan Springs: 6.6 mi
- Canaan Springs: 6.7 mi
- Springdale Town Park: 3.4 mi
- Red Bull Rampage Bike Park: 7.6 mi
- Red Bull Rampage Bike Park: 8.0 mi
- Virgin Town Park: 9.7 mi
- Falls Park: 10.5 mi
- The Streaked Wall: 5.4 mi
- Hurricane Cliffs: 13.1 mi
- Cottonwood Point: 13.4 mi
- Hurricane Cliffs: 14.1 mi
- Hurricane Cliffs: 14.3 mi
- Lower Pine Creek Waterfall: 5.8 mi
- Double Falls: 9.0 mi
- Barrier Falls: 9.1 mi
- Menu Falls: 10.0 mi
- Archangel Falls: 11.0 mi
- Grafton: 3.3 mi
- The Windlass: 6.3 mi
- Powell Plaque: 9.2 mi
- Pit-house: 11.4 mi
- (WIP) Entry Monument: 16.7 mi
- Northrop: 1.0 mi
- Adventure: 2.7 mi
- Grafton: 3.2 mi
- Duncan's Retreat: 6.3 mi
- Silver Reef: 20.1 mi
- Zion Human History Museum: 4.7 mi
- Silver Reef Museum: 20.1 mi
- Maynard Dixon Living History Museum: 21.2 mi
- Meditation Hut Arch: 12.3 mi
- Double Arch Alcove: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:17 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:38 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 68 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 63 | 51 | 41 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zion NP, 5 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 65.0 | 66.8 | 76.9 | 73.2 | 53.7 | 41.5 | 41.4 | 45.4 | 48.9 | 52.2 | 55.4 | 61.2 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge East Fork Virgin River Near Springdale, UT, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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