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Upper Jump

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Elevation, modelled
1,705 m
Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
Horsehead Peak3,417 m · 20.2 mi
Nearest byway
Indian Creek Scenic Byway8.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:46local time
Coordinates
38.0433, -109.7645
Upper Jump, seen from above at true elevation

Upper Jump is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,705 m. Horsehead Peak stands 3,417 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Four Faces Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. Indian Creek Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Upper Jump. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horsehead PeakSE 128°3,417 m20.2 mi
Twin PeaksSE 131°3,356 m19.5 mi
West MountainSE 141°3,347 m18.9 mi
Mount LinnaeusSE 143°3,334 m19.1 mi
North PeakSE 128°3,295 m18.8 mi
Bob Park PeakSE 141°3,271 m18.5 mi
Shay MountainESE 122°3,040 m13.9 mi
Prairie Dog KnollSE 126°3,027 m19.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 60
Peaks
Springs: 32
Cliffs: 16
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Natural arches: 1
Parks: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5720:0720:46
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3216:2217:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303645526273797667544030
Precip in0.40.60.60.70.70.30.91.00.91.10.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyonlands-the Needles, 9 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Canyonlands National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: May.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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