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Brigham City

Brigham City from directly overhead

Brigham City is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,476 m. East Sunset Mountain stands 2,077 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Winslow City Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.4 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

ghost town in Navajo County, Arizona

How to reach it

Coordinates35.04220, -110.68400

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 21
  • Tucker Mesa: 7.4 mi
  • Apache Butte: 15.7 mi
  • Ives Mesa: 15.9 mi
  • Standing Horse Mesa: 18.4 mi
  • Sunset Knoll: 18.4 mi
Parks: 7
Springs: 6
  • Bird Springs: 18.8 mi
  • Joseph City Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Westover Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Salt Water Seep: 22.0 mi
  • Blairs Spring: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 5
  • Chevelon Canyon: 11.6 mi
  • Bell Cow Canyon: 14.7 mi
  • Relic Point: 15.6 mi
  • Chimney Canyon: 16.0 mi
  • Barringer crater rim: 19.2 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Little Painted Desert Country Park: 15.3 mi
  • Rock Art Ranch: 17.2 mi
  • Ellas Frontier Trading Post (ruins): 19.0 mi
  • Two Guns: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brigham City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Sunset MountainSW 221°2,077 m18.5 mi
Mesita KnollSW 217°2,015 m20.4 mi
West Sunset MountainSW 232°2,012 m18.5 mi
Chimney ButteNE 41°1,996 m23.6 mi
Rotten Bananas ButteENE 57°1,996 m23.9 mi
Flat Top ButteENE 65°1,976 m23.0 mi
French ButteNE 48°1,967 m24.7 mi
Sunset KnollWSW 239°1,966 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0118:35
June solstice05:1019:0319:41
September equinox06:1117:4818:21
December solstice07:2816:3617:15

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364148556474797770574535
Precip in0.50.40.50.30.30.10.91.20.90.50.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winslow AP, 2 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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