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East Buzzard Point

East Buzzard Point, seen from above at true elevation

East Buzzard Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,093 m. Woody Mountain stands 2,452 m to the north-northeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. Sedona-Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Road passes 2.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2093 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.01557, -111.79211

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Maple Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Barney Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Buzzard Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Sterling Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Harding Spring: 3.1 mi
Peaks
  • East Pocket Knob: 3.1 mi
  • Round Top Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Little Round Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Ritter Butte: 4.5 mi
  • Ritter Mountain: 4.9 mi
Parks: 59
  • Raymond Park: 7.9 mi
  • Jordan Historical Park: 9.6 mi
  • Posse Grounds Park: 10.0 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 10.1 mi
  • Barbara Antonsen Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 28
Attractions: 23
  • Barney Pasture Burn: 2.1 mi
  • Barney Pasture: 2.3 mi
  • Edge of the world: 3.2 mi
  • Vultee Arch: 5.3 mi
  • Antique Farm Equipment: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 18
Museums: 17
  • Sedona Heritage Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Fort Tuthill Military History Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Gems & Minerals Building: 10.3 mi
  • Mess Hall: 10.3 mi
  • Model Railroad Building: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 12
Nature reserves: 10
Gardens: 10
  • The Arboretum at Flagstaff: 10.6 mi
  • Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 10.8 mi
  • The Hummingbird Garden: 14.6 mi
  • The Wildflower Garden: 14.6 mi
  • The Lizard Garden: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Parks Rest Area: 16.7 mi
  • Parks Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 23.6 mi
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Devil's Bridge: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Sycamore Falls: 15.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of East Buzzard Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woody MountainNNE 15°2,452 m9.0 mi
Coulter HillE 95°2,349 m10.6 mi
Le Barron HillN 4°2,340 m7.6 mi
Dutton HillNNW 345°2,330 m7.4 mi
Howard MountainE 82°2,326 m9.2 mi
Coulter MountainE 93°2,325 m9.1 mi
Mooney MountainNW 324°2,256 m10.8 mi
Turkey ButteW 280°2,245 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:39
June solstice05:1419:0819:45
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359265321

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