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North OW Point

North OW Point, seen from above at true elevation

North OW Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,280 m. Promontory Butte stands 2,391 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mogollon Rim, a cliff 0.7 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 2.0 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
2280 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.28837, -110.82179

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
  • OW Point: 0.9 mi
  • Colcord Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Brookbank Point: 5.1 mi
  • Turkey Peak: 6.6 mi
  • Round Mountain: 8.4 mi
Springs
  • Sheep Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Mule Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Saint Joe Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Allenbaugh Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Wildcat Spring: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
Parks: 10
  • Forest Road 171 Camping Area: 3.1 mi
  • Sardine Point Day Use: 3.3 mi
  • Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area: 3.7 mi
  • Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
  • Aspen Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rocky Point Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
  • Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 1: 9.3 mi
  • Haigler Canyon Picnic Use: 9.5 mi
  • Christopher Creek Picnic: 12.4 mi
  • Horton Creek Picnic Site: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Mary Maud: 16.3 mi
  • Double Cabin: 17.3 mi
  • Historical Wallace Adminstrative Site USFS: 19.8 mi
  • Neal Cabin: 20.8 mi
  • Pranty Cabin: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • HOCRN: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Promontory ButteWNW 288°2,391 m12.8 mi
Brookbank PointNE 56°2,343 m5.1 mi
OW PointSSW 203°2,303 m0.9 mi
Colcord MountainSW 218°2,284 m3.6 mi
Chediski PeakSE 129°2,272 m11.6 mi
Myrtle PointWNW 288°2,265 m19.4 mi
Bunger PointE 84°2,259 m11.9 mi
Brinkmeyer PointE 87°2,160 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0218:35
June solstice05:1219:0219:39
September equinox06:1217:4818:22
December solstice07:2616:3917:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394146525968747367564639
Precip in2.32.21.90.70.60.23.43.01.71.11.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Valley, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359270060

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