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Bradshaw City

Bradshaw City from directly overhead

Bradshaw City is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,938 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Corral Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away.

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How to reach it

Coordinates34.19670, -112.35600

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Corral Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Iron Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Ash Spring: 1.9 mi
  • Bull Run Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Shurtlett Spring: 2.2 mi
Peaks
  • Wasson Peak: 1.0 mi
  • Porphry Mountain: 1.2 mi
  • Castle Rock: 2.5 mi
  • Towers Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Poland Vista Point: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Sayer Springs - Old Stage Coach stop.: 17.7 mi
  • Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial: 22.4 mi
  • Eric Marsh: 23.9 mi
  • Robert Cadwell: 23.9 mi
  • Clayton Whitted: 24.0 mi
Parks: 18
  • Horsethief Basin Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
  • Black Canyon Heritage Park: 14.6 mi
  • High Desert Park: 15.1 mi
  • Mount Union Family Picnic Ground: 15.3 mi
  • Mount Union Recreational Area: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Picnic sites: 9
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Jesus: 22.7 mi
  • Cowboy at Rest: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wolf Creek Falls: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Bradshaw City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UnionN 350°2,427 m15.3 mi
Mount DavisN 351°2,407 m16.0 mi
Mount TritleNNW 342°2,368 m16.0 mi
Moscow PeakN 351°2,343 m14.4 mi
Towers MountainNNW 345°2,324 m2.7 mi
Lookout MountainNNW 340°2,291 m15.1 mi
Maverick MountainNNW 337°2,267 m17.4 mi
Lane MountainSE 145°2,195 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0818:41
June solstice05:1919:0819:45
September equinox06:1817:5518:28
December solstice07:3216:4617:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586676818074645346
Precip in1.71.91.40.40.40.12.02.11.61.11.01.5

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

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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