- Elevation, modelled
- 2,345 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Abajo Peak3,459 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Indian Creek Scenic Byway14.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8318, -109.6851
Sand Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,345 m. Abajo Peak stands 3,459 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Maverick Point, a peak 0.3 miles away. Indian Creek Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Sand Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abajo Peak | E 87° | 3,459 m | 12.2 mi |
| Horsehead Peak | E 79° | 3,417 m | 11.9 mi |
| South Peak | E 96° | 3,390 m | 12.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | E 80° | 3,356 m | 10.5 mi |
| West Mountain | E 91° | 3,347 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Linnaeus | E 95° | 3,334 m | 7.2 mi |
| North Peak | ENE 74° | 3,295 m | 10.9 mi |
| Bob Park Peak | E 88° | 3,271 m | 7.3 mi |
- 14.0 mi off the Indian Creek Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Trail of the AncientsNational
- 21.5 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Posey's Trail Overlook · 22 mi
- Comb Ridge · 23 mi
- Kachina Bridge Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Maverick Point: 0.3 mi
- Mormon Pasture Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Skull and Crossbones Summit: 3.8 mi
- Seven Sisters Buttes: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Arch: 5.1 mi
- Scorup Cabin: 8.6 mi
- Arch: 9.5 mi
- Wedding Ring Arch: 10.4 mi
- Cleft Arch: 10.7 mi
Springs: 36
- Bayles Spring: 5.3 mi
- Jack Spring: 5.4 mi
- Sego Spring: 5.9 mi
- North Notch Spring: 6.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Tower Ruin: 16.6 mi
- Farmhouse Ruin: 17.7 mi
- Hotel Rock Ruin: 18.0 mi
- Blanding Veterans Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Doorway Ruin: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Red Bluffs: 9.6 mi
- Rambo Walls: 14.2 mi
- Friction Slab: 14.3 mi
- Critic's Choice: 14.5 mi
- Blue Gamma Cliff: 15.7 mi
Parks: 7
- Walter C Lyman Park: 15.6 mi
- Central Park: 18.4 mi
- Pioneer Park: 18.4 mi
- South Park: 18.6 mi
- Centennial Park: 18.9 mi
Museums: 3
- Edge of the Cedars Museum: 17.5 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 18.6 mi
- Canyon Country Discovery Center: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Solar Sculpture: 17.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Horse Canyon Arch: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Home of Truth: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Canyonlands National Park · 24 mi
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