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Aquarius Cliffs

Aquarius Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Aquarius Cliffs is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,187 m. Mohon Peak stands 2,278 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Canyon Spring, a spring 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 42 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1187 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.78612, -113.46854

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Grey Mountain: 5.6 mi
  • Goodwin Mesa: 5.9 mi
  • Neale Mesa: 7.5 mi
  • Southeast Mesa: 8.9 mi
  • Muley Mountain: 8.9 mi
Springs: 33
  • Black Canyon Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Oak Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Sam Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Arrowweed Springs: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Snoopy Rocket: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Aquarius Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohon PeakNE 40°2,278 m14.8 mi
Granite PeakW 267°2,153 m21.9 mi
Sunrise PeakNE 52°2,115 m16.6 mi
Burch PeakW 279°2,076 m22.0 mi
S H PeakNE 37°1,939 m17.8 mi
Walker PeakNE 41°1,895 m11.0 mi
West MesaNE 54°1,888 m22.1 mi
Indian HillENE 65°1,884 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:1318:46
June solstice05:2219:1419:51
September equinox06:2317:5918:32
December solstice07:3816:4817:27

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505258647281888780695749
Precip in1.31.31.10.20.10.00.61.20.70.60.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wikieup, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359242070

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