Mountain of the Sun
Mountain of the Sun is a 6,722-foot elevation Navajo Sandstone summit located in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,696 feet
- Description: mountain in Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Mountain-of-the-Sun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Twin Brothers and Deertrap Mountain.
Twin Brothers
Peak
Photo: Eggbones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Twin Brothers is a 6,863-foot Navajo Sandstone mountain in Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
Deertrap Mountain
Peak
Mount Moroni
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Moroni is a 5,690-foot elevation Navajo Sandstone summit located at the Court of the Patriarchs in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zion Lodge and Springdale.
Zion Lodge
Hamlet
Photo: George A. Grant, Public domain.
Zion Lodge is located in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The lodge was designed in 1924 as a compromise solution between its developer, the Utah Parks Company, which wanted a large hotel, and National Park Service director Stephen Mather, who desired smaller-scale development.
Springdale
Photo: Raymond Shobe, CC BY 2.5.
Springdale is a town in the Dixie region of Utah, just outside of the southwest entrance to Zion National Park.
Mountain of the Sun
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Washington, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.23487° or 37° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
-112.95341° or 112° 57′ 12″ westElevation
6,696 feet (2,041 metres)Open location code
859962MW+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 356673715OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mountain of the Sun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mountain of the Sun”
- Dutch: “Mountain of the Sun”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pa’rus Trailhead (Northernmost) and West Rim Trailhead South.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View on the Patriarchs and Court of the Patriarchs.
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