- Elevation, modelled
- 1,459 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Mount Lemmon2,794 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sky Island Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:34local time
- Coordinates
- 32.3331, -110.7246
Alcatraz is a cliff in Arizona, at a modelled 1,459 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mr Meanor Wall, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Alcatraz. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lemmon | NNW 334° | 2,794 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mica Mountain | SE 126° | 2,627 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | N 6° | 2,606.6 m | 5.7 mi |
| Kellogg Mountain | N 9° | 2,561.41 m | 5.7 mi |
| Duckbill | SE 129° | 2,559 m | 13.5 mi |
| Spud Rock | SE 128° | 2,553 m | 12.9 mi |
| Man Head | SE 129° | 2,550 m | 13.7 mi |
| Marshall Peak | NNW 338° | 2,530 m | 6.8 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
- 22.4 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 1 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 1 mi
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Seven Cateracts Vista · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Soldier Canyon Spring: 0.4 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 1.6 mi
- Gibbon Springs: 3.5 mi
- Mud Spring: 3.5 mi
- Agua Caliente Spring: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Gibbon Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Mercer: 1.9 mi
- Airmen Peak: 2.6 mi
- Thimble Peak: 2.9 mi
- Rose Peak: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Agua Caliente Creek: 2.5 mi
- Serguson Donation: 4.8 mi
- Sneed Parcel: 5.0 mi
- El Sereno Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Bear Creek Ranch: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Bear Canyon Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 3.6 mi
- General Hitchcock Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- McDonald District Park: 5.1 mi
- Wes Miller Park: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 55
- Foutain of Youth: 5.6 mi
- McT-Rex: 9.4 mi
- Moments To Remember: 10.6 mi
- Organ Pipe Cactus: 12.2 mi
- Butterfly Project Installation: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 50
- Desert Plants Garden: 10.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 12.0 mi
- Horticultural Therapy Beds: 12.2 mi
- Native American Crops: 12.2 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 39
- Tall Wall: 4.6 mi
- Incinerated Ridge: 4.6 mi
- The Window: 8.3 mi
- Sig Boysen Home Composting Site: 12.2 mi
- Water Harvesting Feature: 12.2 mi
Museums: 24
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 8.9 mi
- Degrazia Gallery in the Sun: 9.8 mi
- The Mini Time Machine Museum: 11.0 mi
- H. H. Franklin Auto Museum: 13.9 mi
- Children’s Museum Oro Valley: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 23
- OF Parker Ranch: 9.2 mi
- Airmen Memorial Bridge: 9.3 mi
- Donovan's Camp: 9.4 mi
- Old Fort Lowell Hospital: 10.1 mi
- Catalina Camp: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Seven Catarcts: 2.2 mi
- Seven Falls: 2.7 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 6.8 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 8.0 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Cactus Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Marshall Gulch Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Sykes Knob Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Mr Meanor Wall: 0.0 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 0.0 mi
- Sun Spot: 2.1 mi
- Honey Bee Canyon: 16.3 mi
- Charlie Dike: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Redington: 15.0 mi
- American Flag: 17.1 mi
- Cascabel: 20.4 mi
- Pantano: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:49 | 18:21 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Saguaro National Park · 14 mi
- Tucson · 14 mi
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