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Hurricane Cliffs

Hurricane Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Hurricane Cliffs is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,526 m. Mount Trumbull stands 2,441 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Antelope Knoll, a peak 4.0 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1526 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.71998, -113.26967

63 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
  • Antelope Knoll: 4.0 mi
  • Maryland Knoll: 6.2 mi
  • Moriah Knoll: 8.1 mi
  • Deadman Knoll: 8.3 mi
  • Flat Top: 8.9 mi
Springs: 10
  • Yellowstone Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Quail Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Tombstone Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Mokaac Spring: 21.2 mi
  • Mokaac Spring: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Old Gypsum Mine: 20.6 mi
  • Warner Valley Dinosaur Track Site: 21.6 mi
  • Dinosaur Tracks: 21.7 mi
  • Kissing Turtles: 23.3 mi
  • Flintstone House: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Broken Mesa Park: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hurricane Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrumbullSSE 161°2,441 m22.6 mi
Craigs KnollSSE 161°2,188 m18.9 mi
Berry KnollSSE 167°2,006 m15.1 mi
Wolf Hole MountainWNW 285°1,953 m19.6 mi
Poverty KnollSSW 208°1,930 m20.3 mi
Seven KnollsSE 139°1,922 m12.0 mi
Pugh KnollSSE 149°1,878 m17.8 mi
Moriah KnollSSE 154°1,867 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1520:1720:56
September equinox07:2218:5719:32
December solstice07:4316:4117:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147536272787769574536
Precip in1.31.81.71.10.60.31.21.41.51.21.11.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado City, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359246810

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