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Aravaipa

Aravaipa from directly overhead

Aravaipa is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,401 m. Mount Turnbull stands 2,527 m to the northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Tule Spring, a spring 1.3 miles away.

ghost town in Graham County, Arizona, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates32.95720, -110.35500

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Imperial Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Horse Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Lone Cedar Mesa: 3.4 mi
  • Duke Peak: 3.5 mi
  • Cobre Grande Mountain: 3.7 mi
Springs
  • Tule Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Stowe Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Landsman Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Warm Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Spring Trail Spring: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Horse Camp: 16.0 mi
  • Old Mill: 19.9 mi
  • Finch School: 22.8 mi
  • Melvin Jones International Memorial: 23.2 mi
  • Coolidge Dam: 24.4 mi
Parks: 5
  • Bylas Athletic Field: 18.2 mi
  • Lionel D. Ruiz Park: 21.4 mi
  • Ysidro Ruiz Park: 23.1 mi
  • Mammoth Softball Field Park: 23.2 mi
  • Winkelman Flats: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 1
  • Apache Cultural Museum: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Aravaipa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TurnbullNE2,527 m9.7 mi
Cottonwood MountainESE2,274 m10.7 mi
Cobre Grande MountainE2,176 m3.7 mi
Crystal PeakNNE2,169 m5.7 mi
Granite PeakNNE2,160 m7.2 mi
Maverick MountainSSW2,136 m17.9 mi
Cluff PeakESE2,135 m12.2 mi
Stanley ButteN2,133 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2618:0118:33
June solstice05:1418:5719:34
September equinox06:1017:4718:20
December solstice07:2116:4217:20

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454955637281858478675445
Precip in1.91.71.20.40.50.11.61.81.10.90.91.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Carlos Rsvr, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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