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Geronimo Trap

Geronimo Trap, seen from above at true elevation

Geronimo Trap is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,059 m. Apache Peaks stands 2,115 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Gerald Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Gila-Pinal Scenic Road passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1059 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.54117, -110.49177

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Gerald Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Cold Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Keam Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Wild Bee Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 4.9 mi
Peaks
  • Sevenmile Mountains: 5.1 mi
  • Natural Corral Mesa: 7.4 mi
  • Cassadore Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Indian Lookout: 7.6 mi
  • Black Mesa: 7.7 mi
Parks: 11
  • Jackson Butte Recreation Area: 8.3 mi
  • Seneca Lake Recreation Area: 15.3 mi
  • Roadside Picnic Area Milepost Two Hundred Ninety: 17.3 mi
  • Nofsgar Hill Baseball Complex: 19.4 mi
  • Ryan Park: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Old Dominion Mine Park: 19.4 mi
  • "M" Hill: 24.3 mi
  • Three Crosses: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • McMinnville Camp: 10.8 mi
  • Kellner Group Picnic Site: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Geronimo Trap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Apache PeaksW 270°2,115 m14.4 mi
Chiricahua ButteE 86°2,061 m20.9 mi
Carol Spring MountainNNW 334°2,018 m9.2 mi
Timber Camp MountainNW 323°1,989 m9.9 mi
Dads LookoutENE 71°1,930 m13.2 mi
Jackson ButteNW 310°1,847 m9.1 mi
Indian LookoutENE 58°1,819 m7.6 mi
Richmond MountainW 263°1,779 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2618:0118:34
June solstice05:1318:5919:36
September equinox06:1117:4718:20
December solstice07:2316:4017:19

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444854627081848277665344
Precip in2.01.91.00.40.40.32.72.11.01.21.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Globe #3, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359245920

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