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Balance Rock

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Elevation, modelled
143 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Crossman Peak1,488 m · 10.2 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6622.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:54local time
Coordinates
34.4280, -114.2909

Balance Rock is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 143 m. Crossman Peak stands 1,488 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert McCulloch Sr. & C.V. Wood Jr. Monument, a historic site 4.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 23 miles off. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balance Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crossman PeakNE 35°1,488 m10.2 mi
Chemehuevi PeakWNW 299°1,082 m17.7 mi
Black MountainENE 71°894 m14.8 mi
Savahia PeakSW 233°821 m17.3 mi
Castaneda PeakE 89°808 m18.8 mi
Whale MountainNW 321°806 m22.8 mi
Monument PeakSSE 169°725 m10.3 mi
Powell PeakNNW 342°707 m18.2 mi

39 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1618:49
June solstice05:2619:1619:54
September equinox06:2618:0218:35
December solstice06:4115:5316:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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