Pelican Point — Rockhounding in Utah County, Utah
Pelican Point is a mapped rockhounding spot in Utah County, Utah. Reported finds include onyx. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Pelican Point in Utah County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Utah County
- State
- Utah
- Coordinates
- 40.26747, -111.84949
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Pelican Point.
- Lake MountainUtah County · 6 mi awayEndellite, Halloysite, Olivine
- FairfieldUtah County · 16 mi awayChalcedony, Chert, Limonite
- Wells CanyonUtah County · 16 mi awayCalcite, Quartz, Smithsonite
- Thorpe HillsUtah County · 17 mi awayAzurite, Malachite, Sylvanite
- MercurTooele County · 20 mi awayCinnabar, Gold, Orpiment
- Topliff HillTooele County · 20 mi awayCerussite, Malachite, Pyrite
- Bear GulchSalt Lake County · 22 mi awayGold
- Sams CanyonWasatch County · 22 mi awayLode Gold
Pelican Point FAQ
Where is Pelican Point?+
Pelican Point is in Utah County, Utah, at 40.26747, -111.84949.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Pelican Point?+
Pelican Point is reported to produce Onyx.
Is collecting allowed at Pelican Point?+
Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Pelican Point?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 40.26747, -111.84949 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.
