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Balanced Rock

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Elevation, modelled
860 m
Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
Humboldt Mountain1,566 m · 14.2 mi
Nearest byway
Apache Trail Historic Road26.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:42local time
Coordinates
33.7770, -111.8137

Balanced Rock is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 860 m. Humboldt Mountain stands 1,566 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 26 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Balanced Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Humboldt MountainN 4°1,566 m14.2 mi
Kentuck MountainN 10°1,527 m9.6 mi
Willow Spring MountainN 7°1,507 m13.3 mi
Quien Sabe PeakNNW 341°1,486 m11.7 mi
Maverick ButteN 6°1,475 m11.6 mi
Butte PeakNNW 342°1,470 m8.6 mi
Bronco ButteNNW 338°1,461 m9.3 mi
Black MesaNW 317°1,430 m14.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 28
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:39
June solstice05:1819:0519:42
September equinox06:1617:5318:26
December solstice07:2916:4517:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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