Ghost town · Arizona
Fillibusters Camp
Fillibusters Camp is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Thumb Peak stands 1,007 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wellton Mesa, a peak 0.3 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
ghost town in Yuma County, Arizona
How to reach it
Coordinates32.68060, -114.05600
41 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 20
- Wellton Mesa: 0.3 mi
- Radar Hill: 0.3 mi
- Antelope Hill: 2.8 mi
- Red Bluff Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Coyote Peak: 12.0 mi
Parks: 5
- Butterfield Park: 4.6 mi
- Westside Park: 5.6 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 6.2 mi
- Yuma Foothills Community Park: 20.3 mi
- Contreras Field (Yuma Aeromodelers): 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Peterman's Station: 15.3 mi
- Dome: 18.5 mi
- Gila City: 18.6 mi
- Fortuna: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Natural Arch: 20.7 mi
- McPhaul Suspension Bridge: 21.9 mi
- Sunset Vista: Funeral home, cemetery, and crematory.: 22.3 mi
- Cobra Gunship Helicopter Display: 22.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Dripping Spring: 14.8 mi
- Dixon Spring: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Tank in cemetery; military memorial.: 22.4 mi
- Big Eye Mine: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Quigley Wildlife Area: 6.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Mohawk Rest Area: 20.0 mi
Museums: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- Glynns Falls: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fillibusters Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumb Peak | N 353° | 1,007 m | 24.0 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SW 226° | 949 m | 14.6 mi |
| Coyote Peak | SSE 166° | 851 m | 12.0 mi |
| Buck Peak | SSE 155° | 785 m | 22.6 mi |
| Red Top Mountain | WSW 243° | 665 m | 15.7 mi |
| Thumb Butte | N 355° | 651 m | 22.2 mi |
| Red Bluff Mountain | NNW 331° | 545 m | 9.3 mi |
| Raven Butte | S 189° | 541 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:57 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 79 | 87 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 75 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tacna 3 NE, 9 mi away.
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