Temple of the Sun
Temple of the Sun is a 5,822-foot elevation summit located in Capitol Reef National Park, in Wayne County of Utah, United States. This remote, iconic monolith is situated 12.5 mi north-northeast of the park's visitor center, and 0.37 mi north of Temple of the Moon, in the Middle Desert of the park's North District.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of the Moon.
Temple of the Sun
- Peak rising to 5,817 feet (1,773 metres)
- Description: mountain in Capitol Reef National Park in Wayne County, Utah, United States
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Latitude
38.45098° or 38° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
-111.19261° or 111° 11′ 33″ west
Open location code
85CCFR24+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Temple of the Sun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Temple of the Sun (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Temple of the Sun”
- Dutch: “Temple of the Sun”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Above Temples Viewpoint and Campers Spring.
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