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Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site

Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site from directly overhead

Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site is an attraction in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,128 m. Lane Mountain stands 2,195 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Perry Mesa, a peak 2.6 miles away.

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Getting there

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Coordinates34.25084, -112.02791
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Perry Mesa: 2.6 mi
  • Sycamore Mesa: 4.8 mi
  • Goat Peak: 5.1 mi
  • Joes Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Black Mesa: 6.6 mi
Springs
  • Long Gulch Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Indian Creek Trail Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Middle Water: 6.2 mi
  • Copper Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Shirttail Spring: 6.8 mi
Parks: 14
  • Henry Cordes Park: 7.2 mi
  • Minds Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Black Canyon Heritage Park: 14.3 mi
  • High Desert Park: 15.1 mi
  • Horsethief Basin Recreation Area: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
  • That Seventies Store: 15.5 mi
  • Rock Shop: 15.5 mi
  • Montimer Farms: 22.7 mi
  • Archeology Notification: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seven Springs: 22.4 mi
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Corral: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lane MountainWSW 248°2,195 m18.0 mi
Watson PeakWSW 248°2,183 m18.0 mi
Wasson PeakWSW 256°2,166 m18.7 mi
Twin PeaksWSW 254°2,093 m14.1 mi
Pine MountainENE 77°2,073 m14.2 mi
Tule MesaNE 56°2,030 m14.7 mi
Porcupine MountainNNE 30°1,989 m17.4 mi
Brady ButteWNW 293°1,952 m18.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1719:0719:44
September equinox06:1717:5318:26
December solstice07:3116:4417:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586676818074645346
Precip in1.71.91.40.40.40.12.02.11.61.11.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cordes, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10653122765

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