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Black Rock Point

Black Rock Point, seen from above at true elevation

Black Rock Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,296 m. Pastora Peak stands 2,861 m to the southeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chezhindeza Mesa, a peak 0.2 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 12 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.85806, -109.25705

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
  • Chezhindeza Mesa: 0.2 mi
  • Toh Chin Lini Mesa: 2.7 mi
  • Dry Mesa: 4.5 mi
  • Zilbetod Peak: 6.2 mi
  • Pastora Peak: 6.9 mi
Springs: 15
  • Forst Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Salt Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Hogansaani Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Willow Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Sand Spring: 19.1 mi
Parks: 3
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Rock Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pastora PeakSE 132°2,861 m6.9 mi
Zilbetod PeakESE 123°2,820 m6.2 mi
View PointSSE 167°2,772 m23.1 mi
White Ash PeakS 184°2,712 m21.8 mi
West MesaS 183°2,346 m17.8 mi
Thirsty MesaS 186°2,328 m21.7 mi
East MesaS 182°2,324 m17.5 mi
Chezhindeza MesaNNE 15°2,296 m0.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice05:5920:0220:40
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:2716:2417:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F344049566576817870584535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teec NOS POS, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359242979

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