Welcome Wall
Welcome Wall is a cliff in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,009 m. Pinal Mountains stands 2,389 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonetown, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Gila-Pinal Scenic Road passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 20 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
- 29.0 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Weaver's Needle Lookout · 23 mi
- Barrier-Free Lookout · 23 mi
- Observation Lookout · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- El Capitan Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Old Baldy: 4.1 mi
- Pasadera Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Tam O'Shanter Peak: 5.9 mi
- Stone Cabin Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 3.6 mi
- Mud Spring: 4.5 mi
- Hog Trough Spring: 6.0 mi
- Greer Spring: 6.4 mi
- Maverick Spring: 7.0 mi
- Queen Creek Riparian: 22.6 mi
- The Narrows: 22.6 mi
- Northern Africa and Arabian Peninsula: 22.7 mi
- Upland Sonoran Desert Natural Area: 22.7 mi
- Asian Deserts Exhibit: 22.7 mi
- Pioneer Mine: 5.5 mi
- Doak: 8.3 mi
- Branaman's Ranch: 10.9 mi
- Old Mill: 11.5 mi
- Stone Corral: 14.8 mi
- Pinal and Upper Pinal;Upper Pinal Campground: 8.2 mi
- Pinal Campground: 8.6 mi
- Hubbard Park: 11.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 11.2 mi
- Hayden Swimming Pool and Park: 11.4 mi
- Bonetown: 0.0 mi
- Pone Town: 0.1 mi
- White Bluffs: 16.3 mi
- Apache Leap: 18.6 mi
- Gumby Patrol: 18.8 mi
- "M" Hill: 16.6 mi
- Three Crosses: 16.6 mi
- Old Dominion Mine Park: 16.6 mi
- Celia Blaylock aka Mattie Earp Grave Site: 21.9 mi
- Quincho: 22.8 mi
- McMillenville: 7.0 mi
- Christmas: 7.8 mi
- Ray: 12.5 mi
- Bellevue: 14.6 mi
- Cochran: 21.7 mi
- S: 19.7 mi
- Woman from the Fields: 22.8 mi
- The Ring of Life: 22.9 mi
- Do You Hear What I Hear?: 23.1 mi
- Peaceful Little Ones: 23.2 mi
- Captain Pass: 6.5 mi
- Kellner Group Picnic Site: 11.7 mi
- Boyce Thompson Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum: 16.5 mi
- Gila County Historical Museum: 16.6 mi
- Apache Cultural Museum: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Welcome Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinal Mountains | NNW 344° | 2,389 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pinal Peak | NNW 344° | 2,389 m | 8.1 mi |
| Signal Peak | NNW 340° | 2,381 m | 9.1 mi |
| East Mountain | N 359° | 2,101 m | 7.8 mi |
| Madera Peak | NNW 336° | 2,023 m | 12.8 mi |
| El Capitan Mountain | NE 36° | 2,004 m | 2.6 mi |
| Pioneer Mountain | NW 326° | 1,817 m | 6.4 mi |
| Stone Cabin Mountain | NW 321° | 1,747 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:49 | 18:21 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:43 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Carlos Rsvr, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/654857370
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