Court of the Patriarchs

The Court of the Patriarchs is a sandstone cliff on the south face of the Three Patriarchs in Zion Canyon in Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.

[1][2] Spring and fall are the most favorable seasons to visit the Court of the Patriarchs.

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 10 inches (250 millimeters) of annual rainfall, and snowfall is generally light during the winter.

[3] Media related to Court of the Patriarchs at Wikimedia Commons

View of the Court of the Patriarchs cliff (below the Three Patriarchs ) from Bridge Mountain , November 2013