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Burro Cliffs

Burro Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Burro Cliffs is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,213 m. Walker Peak stands 1,895 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kaiser Spring, a spring 2.8 miles away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 3.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1213 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.63668, -113.47576

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Neale Mesa: 2.9 mi
  • Elephant Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Red Knob: 4.3 mi
  • Muley Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Grey Mountain: 6.2 mi
Springs: 42
  • Kaiser Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Arrowweed Springs: 4.7 mi
  • Arrowweed Springs: 4.7 mi
  • Warm Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Black Willow Spring: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Snoopy Rocket: 9.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Burro Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walker PeakNNE 22°1,895 m20.1 mi
Pilot KnobNE 39°1,803 m19.5 mi
Denny MountainNNE 33°1,755 m20.2 mi
Blue MountainE 92°1,686 m21.2 mi
Behm MesaE 80°1,666 m22.0 mi
Upper Hidden Simmons GonzalesN 2°1,633 m20.9 mi
Black ButteNNE 16°1,614 m21.8 mi
Wilder MesaENE 73°1,602 m21.8 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 solstice07:3816:4917:28

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359259212

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