- Elevation, modelled
- 369 m
- Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
- McDowell Peak1,230 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road16.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3879, -111.8364
King Ben's Castle is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 369 m. McDowell Peak stands 1,230 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, a museum 1.9 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of King Ben's Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell Peak | N 3° | 1,230 m | 18.8 mi |
| Thompson Peak | N 5° | 1,214 m | 17.8 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | N 2° | 1,192 m | 18.8 mi |
| Dome Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,009 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pass Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,007 m | 15.4 mi |
| Santan Mountain | SSE 154° | 949 m | 16.5 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | NNE 12° | 935 m | 15.7 mi |
| Peak 3004 | ENE 65° | 916 m | 16.1 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Never Forget Garden: 1.9 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.1 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.2 mi
- Mesa Grande Cultural Park: 3.2 mi
Attractions
- Engine 2355: 2.3 mi
- Simply Smashing: 4.3 mi
- Scarizona Scaregrounds: 4.4 mi
- JP's Comedy Club: 5.1 mi
- Pillar of Knowledge: 6.1 mi
Peaks
- Hayden Butte: 6.4 mi
- Bell Butte: 7.7 mi
- Hole in the Rock: 7.9 mi
- Twin Butte: 7.9 mi
- Papago Buttes: 8.5 mi
Museums: 40
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 1.9 mi
- idea Museum: 2.0 mi
- Arizona Museum of Natural History: 2.0 mi
- Zarco Guerrero: 2.8 mi
- Mesa Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Illinois: 3.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sacaton Rest Area: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
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