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Carrot Top Arch

Utah

About

Carrot Top Arch is a natural arch in San Juan County, Utah, sitting at about 4,495 feet. The nearest town is Navajo Mountain, about 14 miles away, and the arch lies within the Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April and October highs around 72°F with lows near 47°F and 49°F, while July highs average about 98°F. Lake Powell is about 3 miles away, and the Rainbow Bridge hike is roughly 4 miles off.

Arch Facts

Elevation

4,495 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Carrot Top Arch

Utah

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–82°F and lows of 41–56°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Page Muni Ap, AZ weather station, 25 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan46° high30° low
  2. Feb53° high34° low
  3. Mar63° high41° low
  4. Apr72° high47° low
  5. May82° high56° low
  6. Jun94° high66° low
  7. Jul98° high73° low
  8. Aug95° high70° low
  9. Sep87° high62° low
  10. Oct72° high49° low
  11. Nov57° high38° low
  12. Dec45° high30° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management · Public land
Nearest town
Navajo Mountain, Utah · 14 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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