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Trick Tank

Trick Tank from directly overhead

Trick Tank is an attraction in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,523 m. Hyde Creek Mountain stands 2,210 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Limestone Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1523 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.97239, -112.76671

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Limestone Peak: 1.9 mi
  • Indian Peak - Williams Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Indian Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Red Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • Juniper Mesa: 7.4 mi
Springs
  • Juniper Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Juniper Springs: 5.3 mi
  • Indian Spring Number Three: 6.1 mi
  • Bald Mountain Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Pine Spring: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Burma Shave sign: 20.7 mi
  • Bruma Shave Signs: 22.4 mi
  • Desoto's Salon: 23.7 mi
  • Burma Shave sign: 24.1 mi
  • Burma Shave sign: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 2
  • Community Center Park: 23.0 mi
  • Center Street Park: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Ash Fork Arizona Primary Transportation Hub: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Trick Tank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hyde Creek MountainSW 222°2,210 m12.8 mi
Bear MountainWSW 251°2,208 m12.6 mi
Mount HopeW 263°2,205 m19.6 mi
Camp Wood MountainSW 224°2,198 m13.7 mi
Picacho ButteN 5°2,183 m17.9 mi
Dairy MountainWSW 251°2,167 m14.3 mi
Pinetop MountainSW 227°2,154 m12.9 mi
Juniper MesaWSW 255°2,118 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1018:43
June solstice05:1819:1119:49
September equinox06:2017:5618:29
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384146515967737265554437
Precip in1.51.91.10.60.40.31.82.61.51.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walnut Creek, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 41127 — Trick Tank, Yavapai County, Arizona.

OpenStreetMap element way/1120663336

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