Wired Rocks
Wired Rocks is an attraction in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,772 m. Mollies Nipple stands 2,214 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Southern Wave, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 16 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 3 m
How to reach it
- 16.3 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 21.3 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
- 29.6 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs · 17 mi
- Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs · 17 mi
- Le Fevre Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Southern Wave: 0.1 mi
- Red Cave: 0.1 mi
- Teepees: 0.2 mi
- Rock Stripes: 0.2 mi
- Cottonwood Teepees: 0.2 mi
- Coyote Buttes: 1.2 mi
- Top Rock: 1.9 mi
- The Cockscomb: 5.5 mi
- Wolf Knoll: 5.6 mi
- Buckskin Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Coyote Spring: 2.7 mi
- First Spring: 7.8 mi
- Calf Spring: 8.6 mi
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
- Second Crack Spring: 9.0 mi
- The Dive: 6.2 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 11.4 mi
- The Rimrocks: 12.0 mi
- Shinarump Cliffs: 20.6 mi
- Crowbar Point: 23.3 mi
- Coyote Buttes South: 1.2 mi
- Coyote Buttes North: 2.4 mi
- Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness: 11.3 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument: 13.1 mi
- The Cockscomb Wilderness Study Area: 13.8 mi
- Dick's Arch: 3.0 mi
- Buckskin Gulch Arch: 6.8 mi
- Starlight Arch: 20.2 mi
- Paria: 19.8 mi
- Johnson: 22.6 mi
- Lee's Ferry: 23.3 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument: 9.1 mi
- Big Water Park: 19.9 mi
- Wilson Ranch: 20.0 mi
- Gunsmoke Movie Set: 24.0 mi
- Paria Beach: 22.5 mi
- Sandbar: 22.8 mi
- Catstair Canyon Detroit Riprap: 11.4 mi
- Echo Peaks Fall: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wired Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mollies Nipple | N 350° | 2,214 m | 21.5 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NW 325° | 2,196 m | 23.2 mi |
| Little No Mans Mesa | NNW 329° | 2,178 m | 24.5 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NW 318° | 2,121 m | 23.4 mi |
| White Knolls | SE 139° | 2,090 m | 16.4 mi |
| The Big Knoll | SE 138° | 2,054 m | 11.2 mi |
| Powells Monument | ESE 115° | 2,042 m | 18.9 mi |
| Middle Knoll | SE 130° | 2,018 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:35 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 81 | 78 | 70 | 57 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paria RS, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/1782661955
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