- Elevation, modelled
- 1,881 m
- Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
- Clear Creek Mountain2,396 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mt Carmel Scenic Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1073, -112.6869
Yellowjacket Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,881 m. Clear Creek Mountain stands 2,396 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument Knoll, a peak 1.7 miles away. Mt Carmel Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Yellowjacket Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek Mountain | NNW 339° | 2,396 m | 16.5 mi |
| The East Temple | WNW 298° | 2,356 m | 16.5 mi |
| Dianas Throne | NNE 29° | 2,138 m | 6.7 mi |
| Twin Brothers | WNW 300° | 2,079 m | 16.9 mi |
| Elephant Butte | WSW 252° | 2,066 m | 8.4 mi |
| Deertrap Mountain | WNW 303° | 2,054 m | 16.8 mi |
| Cutler Point | ENE 66° | 2,053 m | 13.8 mi |
| Black Knoll | NE 35° | 2,053 m | 16.6 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 7.8 mi off the Zion Park Scenic BywayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 26.8 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Poverty Gulch Rim Overlook · 11 mi
- Checkerboard Mesa · 14 mi
- Sheep, Mountain Zion · 14 mi
- Pullout · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Monument Knoll: 1.7 mi
- Block Mesas: 3.6 mi
- Red Knoll: 4.3 mi
- Bay Bill Point: 5.0 mi
- Harris Mountain: 5.3 mi
Springs: 52
- Sand Spring: 2.4 mi
- Willow Spring: 4.3 mi
- Moncur Spring: 5.8 mi
- Chris Spring: 6.7 mi
- Dry Spring: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 32
- South Fork Indian Canyon Pictographs: 3.5 mi
- Competition Hill (Comp): 3.7 mi
- Look Out Hill: 4.4 mi
- Star Dune (Main Dune): 5.6 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Meeks Cliffs: 5.5 mi
- Ed Lamb Point: 8.0 mi
- Elkheart Cliffs: 9.1 mi
- Shinarump Point: 13.2 mi
- Parashont Point: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- The Falls: 16.6 mi
- Lower Pine Creek Waterfall: 16.8 mi
- Menu Falls: 18.5 mi
- Mystery Canyon Falls: 19.4 mi
- Barrier Falls: 22.0 mi
Museums: 8
- Moqui Cave: 6.8 mi
- Little Hollywood Movie Museum: 9.4 mi
- Kanab Museum: 9.8 mi
- Kanab Heritage Museum: 9.8 mi
- Maynard Dixon Living History Museum: 10.1 mi
Parks: 7
- Yellowjacket Picnic Site: 2.3 mi
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes BLM Open OHV Area: 2.4 mi
- Levi Steward Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Kanab City Park: 9.4 mi
- Fredonia City Park: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Powell Plaque: 11.0 mi
- Gunsmoke Movie Set: 16.9 mi
- The Windlass: 18.4 mi
- Grafton: 22.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Meditation Hut Arch: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:16 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:37 | 17:18 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kanab, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Mount Carmel Junction · 8 mi
- Zion National Park · 24 mi
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