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Windy Ridge

Windy Ridge, seen from above at true elevation

Windy Ridge is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,769 m. Hyde Creek Mountain stands 2,210 m to the east-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Conger Spring, a spring 3.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 41 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1769 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.75891, -113.06408

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Conger Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Upper Cypress Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Conger Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Seven Up Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Cypress Spring: 7.0 mi
Peaks
  • Wilder Mesa: 3.3 mi
  • Little Shirttail Mesa: 3.8 mi
  • Black Butte: 3.9 mi
  • Anderson Mesa: 4.2 mi
  • Behm Mesa: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Windy Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hyde Creek MountainENE 57°2,210 m9.8 mi
Bear MountainNNE 25°2,208 m11.8 mi
Mount HopeNNW 348°2,205 m12.7 mi
Camp Wood MountainENE 57°2,198 m8.8 mi
Dairy MountainNNE 19°2,167 m10.6 mi
Pinetop MountainNE 51°2,154 m9.5 mi
Juniper MesaNE 37°2,118 m16.0 mi
Sunrise PeakNW 321°2,115 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1118:44
June solstice05:2019:1219:50
September equinox06:2117:5718:31
December solstice07:3716:4717:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444551576575807973625143
Precip in2.12.31.70.60.40.21.22.31.40.91.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bagdad, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359279514

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