| Beatty Point | |
| Elevation Ft: | 7780 |
| Elevation Ref: | [1] |
| Prominence Ft: | 140 |
| Isolation Mi: | 0.67 |
| Parent Peak: | Nagunt Mesa (7,785 ft) |
| Part Type: | Protected area |
| Country: | United States |
| Region Type: | County |
| Map: | USA Utah#USA |
| Map Size: | 230 |
| Label Position: | top |
| Coordinates: | 37.45°N -113.1727°W |
| Topo: | USGS Kolob Arch |
| Easiest Route: | scrambling |
| Fetchwikidata: | ALL |
Beatty Point is a 7780feet elevation summit located in the Kolob Canyons area of Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
Paria Point is situated 0.5miles immediately north, and Nagunt Mesa is 0.57miles immediately south, with 2,000-foot-deep finger canyons between each. Other neighbors include Timber Top Mountain 1.85milesto the south-southwest, and Tucupit Point to the north. Beatty Point is composed of Jurassic Navajo sandstone overlaying tilted Kayenta Formation. Precipitation runoff drains into Timber Creek and Taylor Creek, which are both part of the Virgin River drainage basin. This geographical feature's name honors the Beatty family of Toquerville, Utah.[2] Walter Lamb Beatty served as a guide for 20 years in Zion National Park.
Spring and fall are the most favorable seasons to visit Beatty Point. According to the Köppen climate classification system, it is located in a 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 10abbr=offNaNabbr=off of annual rainfall, and snowfall is generally light during the winter.[3]