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Cherry

Cherry from directly overhead

Cherry is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,527 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Kay Seep, a spring 0.1 miles away. Jerome, Clarkdale, and Cottonwood Historic Road passes 9.5 miles off.

ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona

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Coordinates34.58806, -112.04194

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Kay Seep: 0.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Tunnel Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Bunker Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Sunnybrook Spring: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • Crater Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Onion Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Goat Peak: 3.3 mi
  • Grief Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Hull Hill: 5.8 mi
Parks: 55
  • Heritage Park: 8.7 mi
  • Playground Jerome Family Picknicking Ground: 9.3 mi
  • Cottonwood Kid's Park: 10.1 mi
  • Garrison Park: 10.4 mi
  • Rezzonico Family Park: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Montimer Farms: 11.9 mi
  • Jerome J: 11.9 mi
  • Freedom Station Family Fun Center: 16.9 mi
  • That Seventies Store: 17.0 mi
  • Two Trees Observing Area: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 12
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Cottonwood Community Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Rotary Community Garden: 20.0 mi
  • Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 16.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Cherry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodchute MountainNW2,391 m13.5 mi
Mingus MountainNNW2,355 m8.8 mi
Hickey MountainNW2,310 m11.3 mi
Kendall PeakNW2,140 m7.7 mi
Mount ElliottWSW2,124 m18.6 mi
Tule MesaSE2,030 m19.8 mi
Goat PeakNW2,024 m3.3 mi
Porcupine MountainSE1,989 m12.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1719:0819:45
September equinox06:1717:5318:26
December solstice07:3216:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434753606876828174635042
Precip in1.41.31.10.50.40.21.52.11.51.00.71.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montezuma Castle NM, 12 mi away.

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