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Al Fulton Point Picnic Area

Al Fulton Point Picnic Area, seen from above at true elevation

Al Fulton Point Picnic Area is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,295 m. Promontory Butte stands 2,391 m to the west-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Road 171 Camping Area, a park 1.2 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 1.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2295 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.29588, -110.89523

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Allenbaugh Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Sheep Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Saint Joe Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Mule Spring: 6.9 mi
  • See Spring: 7.7 mi
Peaks
  • Turkey Peak: 2.9 mi
  • Colcord Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • OW Point: 4.1 mi
  • Oxbow Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Round Mountain: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 18
Parks: 11
  • Forest Road 171 Camping Area: 1.2 mi
  • Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
  • Sardine Point Day Use: 1.6 mi
  • Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
  • Aspen Recreation Area: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Rocky Point Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 1: 6.4 mi
  • Haigler Canyon Picnic Use: 6.7 mi
  • Christopher Creek Picnic: 8.2 mi
  • Horton Creek Picnic Site: 11.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Double Cabin: 13.9 mi
  • Neal Cabin: 16.9 mi
  • Historical Wallace Adminstrative Site USFS: 18.7 mi
  • Mary Maud: 19.5 mi
  • Shoofly Ruins: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • HOCRN: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Al Fulton Point Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Promontory ButteWNW 293°2,391 m8.7 mi
Brookbank PointENE 75°2,343 m8.7 mi
OW PointESE 109°2,303 m4.1 mi
Colcord MountainSSE 150°2,284 m3.9 mi
Chediski PeakESE 120°2,272 m15.3 mi
Myrtle PointWNW 291°2,265 m15.3 mi
Bunger PointE 87°2,259 m16.1 mi
Turkey PeakSW 232°2,148 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0218:36
June solstice05:1319:0219:40
September equinox06:1217:4918:22
December solstice07:2716:4017:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394146525968747367564639
Precip in2.32.21.90.70.60.23.43.01.71.11.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Valley, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359261357

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