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The Sphinx, Utah

The Sphinx is a pillar located in San Juan County, UT at N38.368317° W109.975125° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 3956 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Turks Head, UT.

Feature Type: Pillar
Latitude: N38.368317° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W109.975125°
Elevation: 3956 ft MSL
County: San Juan County, Utah
USGS 24K Map: Turks Head, UT
USGS 24K MRC: 38109C8

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of The Sphinx, UT
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of The Sphinx, UT
Source: US National Map

OpenStreetMap:
OpenStreetMap map of The Sphinx, UT
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by TopoQuest

OpenTopoMap:
OpenTopoMap map of The Sphinx, UT
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by OpenTopoMap and TopoQuest

FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of The Sphinx, UT
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near The Sphinx:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
Alcove SpringSpringN38.429150°W109.907345°5.6 miles  View Map
Anderson BottomBendN38.363872°W110.018460°2.4 miles  View Map
Beaver BottomBendN38.402205°W110.015959°3.2 miles  View Map
Bighorn MesaSummitN38.442233°W109.974145°5.1 miles  View Map
Bonita BendBendN38.364705°W110.015126°2.2 miles  View Map
Buck MesaSummitN38.455257°W109.952342°6.1 miles  View Map
Buttes of the CrossSummitN38.362587°W110.053623°4.3 miles  View Map
Candlestick TowerPillarN38.381095°W109.931791°2.5 miles  View Map
Candlestick TowerSummitN38.380539°W109.932068°2.5 miles  View Map
Deadhorse CanyonValleyN38.330219°W109.965809°2.7 miles  View Map
Ekker ButteSummitN38.286675°W109.984736°5.7 miles  View Map
Fort BottomBendN38.452482°W110.042071°6.9 miles  View Map
Fort RuinLocaleN38.451093°W110.035126°6.6 miles  View Map
Green River OverlookLocaleN38.378317°W109.888456°4.7 miles  View Map
Hardscrabble BottomBendN38.453316°W110.006236°6.1 miles  View Map
Holeman CanyonValleyN38.388129°W109.974208°1.4 miles  View Map
Holeman SpringSpringN38.419983°W109.930123°4.3 miles  View Map
Holeman Spring BasinBasinN38.397483°W109.946791°2.5 miles  View Map
Horse CanyonValleyN38.272410°W109.932030°7.0 miles  View Map
Island in the SkyPlainN38.397206°W109.889567°5.0 miles  View Map
Labyrinth CanyonValleyN38.455009°W110.042577°7.0 miles  View Map
Millard CanyonValleyN38.391676°W110.032892°3.5 miles  View Map
Millard Canyon BenchesBenchN38.345539°W110.015960°2.7 miles  View Map
Mulley PointCapeN38.467205°W109.970958°6.8 miles  View Map
Murphy HogbackRidgeN38.322261°W109.905508°4.9 miles  View Map
Murphy Point OverlookLocaleN38.343318°W109.883456°5.3 miles  View Map
Murphy RangeRangeN38.316652°W109.875679°6.5 miles  View Map
North PointRidgeN38.270540°W110.074018°8.6 miles  View Map
Outlaw CabinBuildingN38.456094°W110.035126°6.9 miles  View Map
Panorama PointCliffN38.270540°W110.039017°7.6 miles  View Map
Potato BottomBendN38.429705°W110.010681°4.7 miles  View Map
Potato Bottom BasinBasinN38.432205°W109.980958°4.4 miles  View Map
Queen Ann BottomBendN38.385261°W110.030405°3.2 miles  View Map
Soda Springs BasinBasinN38.371651°W109.916790°3.2 miles  View Map
Soda Springs CanyonValleyN38.349984°W109.941236°2.2 miles  View Map
Steer MesaSummitN38.412107°W109.975990°3.0 miles  View Map
Syncline ValleyValleyN38.444445°W109.954431°5.4 miles  View Map
The BreachGapN38.451056°W109.928455°6.2 miles  View Map
The SphinxPillarN38.368317°W109.975125°0.0 milesView Map
Turks HeadSummitN38.344700°W109.950980°2.1 miles  View Map
Tuxedo BottomBendN38.341095°W109.970681°1.9 miles  View Map
Unknown BottomBendN38.372205°W110.002348°1.5 miles  View Map
Upheaval BottomBendN38.467482°W109.997069°7.0 miles  View Map
Upheaval CanyonValleyN38.466194°W109.993549°6.8 miles  View Map
Upheaval DomeSummitN38.424548°W109.929251°4.6 miles  View Map
Upheaval Dome TrailTrailN38.449983°W109.964569°5.7 miles  View Map
Valentine BottomBendN38.387205°W109.980681°1.3 miles  View Map
Whale RockPillarN38.428317°W109.917345°5.2 miles  View Map
White RimCliffN38.357206°W109.974292°0.8 miles  View Map
Willow FlatFlatN38.385817°W109.882900°5.1 miles  View Map
Willow Flat CampgroundLocaleN38.394984°W109.899567°4.5 miles  View Map
Willow SeepSpringN38.399447°W109.889390°5.1 miles  View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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