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Calabasas

Calabasas from directly overhead

Calabasas is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,055 m. Mount Wrightson stands 2,882 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Damon Recreational Complex, a park 1.8 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 7.7 miles off.

ghost town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates31.46732, -110.97537

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mount Shibell: 3.0 mi
  • Cuates Butte: 3.1 mi
  • San Cayetano Mountains: 4.5 mi
  • San Cayetano Peak: 4.6 mi
  • Mount Benedict: 5.8 mi
Springs
  • Coal Mine Spring: 6.5 mi
  • George Wise Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Mesquite Seep: 7.8 mi
  • Bellota Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Rock Water Spring: 8.1 mi
Parks: 26
  • Robert Damon Recreational Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Las Lagunas de Anza Wetlands: 5.5 mi
  • Meadow Hills Park: 5.6 mi
  • Calabasas Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
  • Fleischer Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • Peña Blanca Sign: 4.1 mi
  • Tumacacori Mission Cemetery: 8.3 mi
  • Padre Kino Statue: 8.5 mi
  • Nogalitos: 8.7 mi
  • Santa Cruz County Honor Roll: 8.8 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Museums: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Patagonia Community Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Patagonia Memorial Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Arivaca Community Garden: 22.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Bat viewing benches: 15.5 mi
  • Whitehouse Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Cienega Trail, Buenos Aires NWR: 21.8 mi
  • Crusher: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Jesus: 8.8 mi
  • Patagonia Mosaic: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WrightsonNNE 25°2,882.32 m17.5 mi
Mount HopkinsNNE 19°2,576 m16.2 mi
Josephine PeakNNE 28°2,563 m16.7 mi
Pete MountainNNE 16°2,307 m17.2 mi
Jack MountainNNE 22°2,270 m16.8 mi
Mount WashingtonESE 118°2,202 m16.7 mi
Ditch MountainNNE 34°1,963 m18.5 mi
Atascosa MountainsWSW 257°1,947 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0418:36
June solstice05:2018:5719:32
September equinox06:1317:5018:22
December solstice07:2016:4917:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474954596776807874645446
Precip in1.00.90.70.40.20.73.63.92.20.80.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nogales 6 N, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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