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Red Cliff

Red Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Red Cliff is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 564 m. Rich Hill stands 1,629 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Vulture Arch, a natural arch 2.1 miles away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
564 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.82884, -112.66405

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Duncan Park: 4.8 mi
  • Boetto Park: 10.2 mi
  • Maguire Park: 10.3 mi
  • Wishing Well Park: 10.4 mi
  • Stone Park: 10.5 mi
Peaks
  • San Domingo Peak: 7.1 mi
  • Caballeros Peaks: 7.2 mi
  • Vulture Peak: 8.3 mi
  • Mockingbird Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Indian Buttes: 9.1 mi
Springs: 58
  • Tub Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Rincon Spring: 14.6 mi
  • J L Bar Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Sayer Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Sayer Spring: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 21
Historic sites: 10
Picnic sites: 6
  • Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River: 15.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Day Use Area: 20.5 mi
  • Wild Burro Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
  • Lakeview Day Use Area: 21.0 mi
  • Bobcat Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Vulture Arch: 2.1 mi
  • Belmont Arch: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Red Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich HillN 353°1,629 m23.9 mi
Wades ButteNNE 12°1,626 m23.4 mi
Wild Horse MesaN 5°1,563 m23.7 mi
Seal MountainNNE 15°1,549 m23.3 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 7°1,464 m23.2 mi
Morgan ButteNNE 23°1,404 m16.6 mi
Swallow MountainNNE 27°1,377 m18.4 mi
Lion PeakN 355°1,346 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:1018:43
June solstice05:2119:0919:45
September equinox06:2017:5618:29
December solstice07:3316:4817:27

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525560667686919084726052
Precip in1.41.41.00.30.10.10.91.11.10.70.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wittmann 1SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1444641272

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