Grand Wash Cliffs
Grand Wash Cliffs is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,656 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,956 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. Gold Butte Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1656 m
How to reach it
- 24.2 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
104 named places within 25 miles
- New Water Spring: 1.9 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 5.3 mi
- Mud Spring: 9.4 mi
- Hillside Springs: 10.7 mi
- Iron Spring: 10.8 mi
- Grapevine Mesa: 5.4 mi
- Iron Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Round Rock Point: 11.7 mi
- Scanlon Hill: 12.6 mi
- Gold Cross Peak: 13.0 mi
- Grand Wash Cliffs: 0.2 mi
- Weeping Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Weeping Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Grand Canyon South Rim: 8.0 mi
- Center Point: 14.2 mi
- Columbine Falls: 8.0 mi
- Pearce Ferry Rapid: 10.3 mi
- Grand Canyon Skywalk: 9.0 mi
- Hualapai Ranch: 9.0 mi
- Scanlon Ferry (submerged): 10.8 mi
- Tassi Ranch: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grand Wash Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,956 m | 9.8 mi |
| Garnet Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,951 m | 13.1 mi |
| Tincanebitts Point | ENE 56° | 1,901 m | 15.8 mi |
| Burnt Canyon Point | ENE 69° | 1,815 m | 16.6 mi |
| Jumbo Peak | NW 322° | 1,736 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mica Peak | NNW 332° | 1,719 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bonelli Peak | NW 306° | 1,601 m | 19.5 mi |
| Senator Mountain | WSW 243° | 1,562 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 18:00 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 84 | 89 | 88 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meadview 1W, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359287688
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