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Dave Joy Point

Dave Joy Point, seen from above at true elevation

Dave Joy Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,010 m. Le Barron Hill stands 2,340 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Mesa, a peak 0.5 miles away. Sedona-Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Road passes 7.2 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2010 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.98224, -111.87766

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rattlesnake Mesa: 0.5 mi
  • Secret Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Little Round Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Lost Mountain: 2.8 mi
Springs
  • Bunker Hill Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Buzzard Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Barney Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Maple Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Lockwood Spring: 4.5 mi
Parks: 60
  • Greyback Park: 8.9 mi
  • Posse Grounds Park: 9.3 mi
  • Barbara Antonsen Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 9.4 mi
  • Sedona Military Service Park: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 33
  • Edge of the world: 2.8 mi
  • Barney Pasture: 3.2 mi
  • Barney Pasture Burn: 3.5 mi
  • Cave: 3.5 mi
  • Palatki Heritage Site: 4.8 mi
Artworks: 28
Cliffs: 21
Museums: 20
  • Sedona Heritage Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Fort Tuthill Military History Museum: 14.9 mi
  • Gems & Minerals Building: 15.1 mi
  • Mess Hall: 15.1 mi
  • Model Railroad Building: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 12
Gardens: 10
  • Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 9.1 mi
  • The Arboretum at Flagstaff: 14.8 mi
  • Rotary Community Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Community Garden: 18.2 mi
  • The Hummingbird Garden: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • 9/11 Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Hatalacva Pueblo: 16.7 mi
  • Memorial wall: 17.7 mi
  • Columbarium wall: 17.7 mi
  • Bridgeport Pueblo: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Rest areas: 4
  • Parks Rest Area: 18.3 mi
  • Parks Rest Area: 18.5 mi
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 22.1 mi
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Devil's Bridge: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Sycamore Falls: 13.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Dave Joy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Le Barron HillNNE 28°2,340 m11.2 mi
Dutton HillNNE 17°2,330 m9.8 mi
Mooney MountainN 352°2,256 m11.1 mi
Turkey ButteNNW 336°2,245 m3.8 mi
Red HillNNW 344°2,222 m6.1 mi
Hog HillNNW 332°2,209 m5.2 mi
Smith ButteENE 76°2,208 m10.8 mi
Sliker HillN 10°2,197 m11.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:40
June solstice05:1519:0819:45
September equinox06:1617:5218:26
December solstice07:3216:4117:20

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424449556271757469594941

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Creek Canyon, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359264659

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