Lee's Ferry
Lee's Ferry is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 957 m. Cedar Tree Hills stands 2,102 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Paria Beach, a beach 1.4 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 4.2 miles off. 161 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
ghost town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 7.6 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs · 28 mi
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs · 28 mi
161 named places within 25 miles
- Archer Drive: 3.0 mi
- Balanced Rocks: 3.1 mi
- Navajo Petroglyphs: 3.6 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 3.9 mi
- Thousand Pockets: 4.4 mi
- Johnson Point: 1.6 mi
- Echo Peak: 2.1 mi
- Finger Rock: 2.5 mi
- Five Mile Point: 4.4 mi
- Powells Monument: 5.4 mi
- Lowrey Spring: 5.6 mi
- Sevenmile Spring: 6.8 mi
- Upper Twin Spring: 8.2 mi
- Badger Spring: 8.2 mi
- Lower Twin Spring: 8.2 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 2.1 mi
- Red Point: 11.4 mi
- Crater Hole: 14.2 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 14.3 mi
- Rider Point: 16.4 mi
- Vermillion Park: 6.7 mi
- Children's Park: 7.3 mi
- Elm Street Fitness Park: 7.4 mi
- John C Page Park: 7.8 mi
- Jack Doland Field: 7.8 mi
- Paria Beach: 1.4 mi
- Sandbar: 8.4 mi
- Lone Rock Beach: 10.6 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument: 12.3 mi
- Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness: 12.5 mi
- Coyote Buttes South: 23.7 mi
- Wilson Ranch: 4.0 mi
- Copper Mine Trading Post: 18.0 mi
- Echo Peaks Fall: 2.8 mi
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 7.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lee's Ferry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Tree Hills | S 176° | 2,102 m | 23.4 mi |
| White Knolls | WSW 244° | 2,090 m | 12.9 mi |
| The Big Knoll | W 264° | 2,054 m | 14.9 mi |
| Powells Monument | WSW 256° | 2,042 m | 5.4 mi |
| Tselgiishil | SSW 193° | 2,028 m | 12.0 mi |
| Middle Knoll | W 270° | 2,018 m | 14.4 mi |
| White Mesa | S 177° | 1,993 m | 16.1 mi |
| Little Knoll | W 276° | 1,958 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 83 | 89 | 86 | 76 | 63 | 50 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Ferry, 1 mi away.
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