Overlook point

Overlook point is a cape in Washington, Utah and has an elevation of 5,463 feet. Overlook point is situated nearby to the locality Big Plain Junction, as well as near the village Apple Valley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Smithsonian Butte.

Smithsonian Butte

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Smithsonian Butte is a 6,780-foot elevation summit located in the Canaan Mountain Wilderness of Washington County in southwest Utah, United States. Smithsonian Butte is situated 2 miles north of Overlook point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apple Valley and Rockville.

Apple Valley

Village

Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.

Apple Valley is a town in Washington County, Utah, United States, located 12 miles east of Hurricane along SR-59. The population was 855 at the 2020 census. Apple Valley is situated 3½ miles west of Overlook point.

Rockville

Village

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rockville is a town in Washington County, Utah, United States. It is located along the Virgin River near the mouth of Zion Canyon. The city lies just outside the park boundary for Zion National Park; the park entrance is located approximately 5 miles northeast of the town. Rockville is situated 6 miles north of Overlook point.

Grafton

Locality

Photo: Triberocker, Public domain.

Grafton is a ghost town, just south of Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States. Said to be the most photographed ghost town in the West, it has been featured as a location in several films, including 1929's In Old Arizona—the first talkie filmed outdoors—and the classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Grafton is situated 6 miles north of Overlook point.

Overlook point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Washington, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.08332° or 37° 5′ north

Longitude

-113.06744° or 113° 4′ 3″ west

Elevation

5,463 feet (1,665 metres)

Open location code

85983WMM+82

GeoNames ID

5544449

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