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Courtland

Courtland from directly overhead

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: 21
  • South Pass Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 6.1 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 6.2 mi
  • Goodrich Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Antelope Spring: 8.6 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
Attractions: 8
  • 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
Ghost towns: 7
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
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GlennNW 320°2,288 m16.4 mi
Fissure PeakSSW 202°2,249.53 m24.1 mi
Mount BallardSSW 201°2,247.62 m24.2 mi
JuniperSSW 204°2,185 m21.5 mi
Swisshelm MountainESE 112°2,164 m17.4 mi
Black Diamond PeakNW 307°2,160 m9.4 mi
China PeakNW 309°2,156 m13.3 mi
Mount MartinSSW 198°2,156 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2417:5918:31
June solstice05:1518:5319:29
September equinox06:0817:4518:17
December solstice07:1616:4317:20

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454853606877797773635244
Precip in0.90.80.60.20.20.62.62.91.50.70.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearce - Sunsites, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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