Burro Point
Burro Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 381 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Paint Pots, a peak 2.5 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 381 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
- 24.3 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 25.0 mi off the Las Vegas Strip, National
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Boneyard of Hoover Dam: 4.5 mi
- Slot Canyons: 6.7 mi
- Liberty Bell Arch: 7.3 mi
- Owl Canyon Trailhead: 7.5 mi
- Big Pillar: 7.9 mi
- Hemenway Valley Park: 8.7 mi
- Wilbur Square: 9.6 mi
- Celebration Park: 9.7 mi
- Bootleg Canyon Park: 10.5 mi
- Bootleg Canyon Park: 10.7 mi
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 4.6 mi
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 4.6 mi
- It All Starts Here.: 14.4 mi
- Rock Lizards: 17.2 mi
- Smiley Face Rock Art: 17.7 mi
- Paint Pots: 2.5 mi
- Fortification Hill: 3.2 mi
- Promontory Point: 3.7 mi
- Boxcar Rock: 4.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Callville (submerged): 2.8 mi
- Memorial to Hoover Dam Dead: 4.6 mi
- Hoover Dam Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Hoover Dam: 4.6 mi
- Hoover Dam Mascot Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Boulder City Community Garden: 9.8 mi
- Victory Garden: 13.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 19.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 20.6 mi
- Rock Art (Peace): 21.1 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 5.6 mi
- Wildhorse Spring: 8.2 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 9.4 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 12.7 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 14.0 mi
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 9.8 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 10.6 mi
- Clark County Museum: 13.7 mi
- Shelby Museum: 22.0 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 23.8 mi
- Hemenway Wall: 4.2 mi
- The Cliffs: 7.4 mi
- The Pillars: 8.0 mi
- Stewart Cliffs: 10.7 mi
- Big Gypsum Ledges: 16.8 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 6.7 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 7.0 mi
- Hot Springs: 7.0 mi
- Hot Spring: 8.1 mi
- Hot Spring: 8.3 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 4.9 mi
- South Beach: 5.1 mi
- Boulder Beach: 5.1 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 15.4 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Redstone Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 22.5 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 9.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burro Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson | SE 135° | 1,663 m | 8.2 mi |
| Muddy Peak | N 5° | 1,590 m | 15.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | WSW 241° | 1,552.05 m | 21.0 mi |
| Peak 5058 | WSW 237° | 1,541.7 m | 22.0 mi |
| Peak 4928 | WSW 239° | 1,502.06 m | 21.5 mi |
| Arden Peak | WSW 243° | 1,322.23 m | 20.5 mi |
| Peak 4163 | WSW 244° | 1,268.89 m | 19.7 mi |
| Black Hill | SW 236° | 1,245 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:49 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 79 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 86 | 73 | 60 | 50 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callville BAY, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359243667
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 24 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 26 mi
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