Mount Majestic (Utah)

Coordinates: 37°16′29″N 112°57′45″W / 37.274804°N 112.962584°W / 37.274804; -112.962584
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Mount Majestic
Mount Majestic (left), from the south.
(Cathedral Mountain right), November 2014
Highest point
Elevation6,956 ft (2,120 m)[1]
Prominence636 ft (194 m)[1]
Parent peakCastle Dome (7,060 ft)[2]
Isolation0.69 mi (1.11 km)[2]
Coordinates37°16′29″N 112°57′45″W / 37.274804°N 112.962584°W / 37.274804; -112.962584[1]
Geography
Mount Majestic is located in Utah
Mount Majestic
Mount Majestic
Location in Utah
Mount Majestic is located in the United States
Mount Majestic
Mount Majestic
Mount Majestic (the United States)
CountryUnited States
State
class 5.4 climbing[2]

Mount Majestic, also known as Majestic Mountain, is a 6,956-foot (2,120 m) elevation

double-summit mountain located in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States.[3]

Description

Mount Majestic is situated near the north end of

Climate

Spring and fall are the most favorable seasons to visit Mount Majestic. According to the

Cold semi-arid climate zone, which is defined by the coldest month having an average mean temperature below 32 °F (0 °C), and at least 50% of the total annual precipitation being received during the spring and summer. This desert climate receives less than 10 inches (250 millimeters) of annual rainfall, and snowfall is generally light during the winter.[5]

Gallery

  • The north end (6,955-ft secondary summit) of Mount Majestic
    The north end (6,955-ft secondary summit) of Mount Majestic
  • Mount Majestic, upper left, from the south. (Cathedral Mountain center, Angels Landing right)
    Mount Majestic, upper left, from the south.
    (Cathedral Mountain center, Angels Landing right)
  • The top of Majestic, from West Rim Trail. 6,956' summit to right, 6,955' north summit left. Top of Cathedral in between.
    The top of Majestic, from West Rim Trail. 6,956' summit to right, 6,955' north summit left. Top of Cathedral in between.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Majestic, Utah". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ a b c "Majestic, Mount - 6,956' UT". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Majestic
  4. ^ "Cathedral Mountain, Utah". Peakbagger.com.
  5. ^ "Zion National Park, Utah, USA - Monthly weather forecast and Climate data". Weather Atlas. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

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