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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: 25
  • Sayer Springs - Old Stage Coach stop.: 17.7 mi
  • Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial: 22.4 mi
  • Clayton Whitted: 24.0 mi
  • Wade Parker: 24.0 mi
  • Joe Thurston: 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
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
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 UnionN2,427 m15.3 mi
Mount DavisN2,407 m16.0 mi
Mount TritleNNW2,368 m16.0 mi
Moscow PeakN2,343 m14.4 mi
Towers MountainNNW2,324 m2.7 mi
Lookout MountainNNW2,291 m15.1 mi
Maverick MountainNNW2,267 m17.4 mi
Lane MountainSE2,195 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 50–80 °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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