Ghost town · Arizona
Courtland
Courtland is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,476 m. Mount Glenn stands 2,288 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Turquoise Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.
ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States
What the record says
- Founded
- 1909
How to reach it
Coordinates31.77000, -109.80861
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Turquoise Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Browns Peak: 1.1 mi
- Maud Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mexican Hat Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 4.0 mi
Springs: 20
- South Pass Spring: 4.8 mi
- Walnut Springs: 6.1 mi
- Goodrich Spring: 6.6 mi
- Antelope Spring: 8.6 mi
- Buckshot Spring: 9.4 mi
Parks: 11
- historic well and water tank: 4.0 mi
- 6157 W Lasso Ln: 6.3 mi
- Evelyn Williams Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Landin Park: 15.1 mi
- Tombstone City Park: 15.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Sulphur Springs Historic Marker: 14.4 mi
- Metates: 15.9 mi
- White House Ruins: 16.8 mi
- Ed Schieffelin Monument: 17.5 mi
- Dragoon Springs Cemetery: 20.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Pioneer Home Museum: 15.4 mi
- The Audie Murphy and Medal of Honor Museum: 15.6 mi
- O.K. Corral: 15.7 mi
- Rose Tree Museum: 15.7 mi
- Boot Hill Museum: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Gleeson: 2.8 mi
- Pearce: 9.4 mi
- Fairbank: 22.5 mi
- Contention City: 23.1 mi
- Millville: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 7
- Historic Gleeson Jail: 2.9 mi
- Gunfighter Hall of Fame: 15.8 mi
- Old Tombstone Western Theme Park: 15.8 mi
- Old Tombstone Bunkhouse: 15.8 mi
- Wyatt Earp Village: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Ewephoria: 13.0 mi
- Trad Rock: 14.1 mi
- Peanut Rock: 14.1 mi
- Sweet Rock: 14.2 mi
- Wasteland Buttress: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- Wyatt Earp: 15.8 mi
- Art Wall: 23.4 mi
- Iron Man: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Sacred Heart Church Rose Trees: 15.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Courtland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Glenn | NW 320° | 2,288 m | 16.4 mi |
| Fissure Peak | SSW 202° | 2,250 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Ballard | SSW 201° | 2,248 m | 24.2 mi |
| Juniper | SSW 204° | 2,185 m | 21.5 mi |
| Swisshelm Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,164 m | 17.4 mi |
| Black Diamond Peak | NW 307° | 2,160 m | 9.4 mi |
| China Peak | NW 309° | 2,156 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Martin | SSW 198° | 2,156 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:24 | 17:59 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| September equinox | 06:08 | 17:45 | 18:17 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearce - Sunsites, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Tombstone · 16 mi
- Southeast Arizona · 21 mi
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