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Moquitch Point

Moquitch Point, seen from above at true elevation

Moquitch Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,403 m. V T Hill stands 2,705 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Naile Point, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 6.9 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2403 m
Getting there

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Coordinates36.62777, -112.32129

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Morning Dove Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Tilton Springs: 2.4 mi
  • Castle Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Oak Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Riggs Spring: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 56
Peaks: 27
  • South Oak Points: 1.3 mi
  • Little Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • North Oak Points: 3.3 mi
  • Telephone Hill: 10.5 mi
  • Jumpup Divide: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 9
Parks: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Thunder River Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Deer Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
V T HillSE 140°2,705 m16.2 mi
Telephone HillESE 123°2,697 m10.5 mi
South Oak PointsNNW 341°2,400 m1.3 mi
North Oak PointsNNE 11°2,386 m3.3 mi
Elaine CastleS 175°2,232 m22.4 mi
Little MountainW 260°2,221 m2.5 mi
Little MountainESE 102°2,124 m15.3 mi
Steamboat MountainSSW 193°2,123 m18.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:41
June solstice06:1220:1320:52
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3916:3817:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353946526171787668564435
Precip in1.41.41.10.70.50.21.11.31.11.10.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pipe Spring NM, 28 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359248842

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