Tse Nizh’oni-Stellar Arch
About
Tse Nizh’oni-Stellar Arch is a natural arch in San Juan County, Utah, sitting at about 6,833 feet on land managed by the State Land Board. The nearest town is Indian Village, about 25 miles away. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Hans Flat, at a similar elevation, show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 75°F, while July averages climb to about 87°F and winter brings highs near 35°F with several snowy days a month. Several trails lie within a short drive. Ruin Park Road is about 2 miles away, and Bull Valley Trail, Salt Creek and Angel Arch are all within about 6 miles.
Arch Facts
Elevation
6,833 ft
Land manager
State Land Board
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Tse Nizh’oni-Stellar 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: Aug–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 42–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hans Flat Rs, UT weather station, 26 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan35° high21° low5 days with snow
- Feb40° high25° low5 days with snow
- Mar50° high32° low3 days with snow
- Apr57° high37° low2 days with snow
- May68° high48° low
- Jun80° high59° low
- Jul87° high65° low
- Aug84° high63° low
- Sep75° high55° low
- Oct61° high42° low1 days with snow
- Nov47° high31° low3 days with snow
- Dec35° high21° low4 days with snow
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Indian Village, Utah · 25 mi
- Managed by
- State Land Board
Nearby
- Ruin Park RoadHiking2.1 mi
- Bull Valley TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Salt CreekHiking5.5 mi
- Butler Flat RoadHiking5.8 mi
- Cross Canyon TrailHiking6 mi
- Angel ArchHiking6.2 mi
- Unnamed BLM TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Eastwood CragRock climbing10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
