Ghost town · Arizona
Pantano
Pantano is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,085 m. Mica Mountain stands 2,627 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cross Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 6.0 miles off.
ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates31.99970, -110.57900
- 6.0 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
- 22.9 mi off the Sky Island Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 23 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 24 mi
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 26 mi
- Seven Cateracts Vista · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cross Hill: 0.4 mi
- Agua Verde: 3.8 mi
- Pistol Hill: 6.1 mi
- Isolated: 7.0 mi
- Wrong Mountain: 8.5 mi
Parks
- El Bosquecito Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- La Sevilla Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Narrows: 8.1 mi
- Vail Park: 9.4 mi
- Chimenea Natural Area: 10.8 mi
Springs
- Mescal Spring: 4.2 mi
- Bobo Spring: 4.4 mi
- Davidson Spring: 5.4 mi
- Papago Spring: 5.7 mi
- Lion Spring: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 25
- McKenzie Ranch Trails Park: 1.8 mi
- Poteet Property: 3.7 mi
- Rancho Agua Verde: 4.4 mi
- Empirita Ranch: 7.7 mi
- Esmond Station: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- Ciénega Bridge: 4.2 mi
- Anthony's: 7.3 mi
- F4 Phantom: 11.6 mi
- OV 10 Bronco: 21.4 mi
- O1 Bird Dog: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Addendum Wall: 17.7 mi
- Shallow End: 17.7 mi
- Spine Cave: 17.7 mi
- Bee Cave: 17.7 mi
- Superfly Sector: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Total Wreck Mine: 7.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Barn: 20.0 mi
- Airmen Memorial Bridge: 22.6 mi
- Armed Forces Tribute: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Total Wreck: 7.2 mi
- Tres Alamos: 14.4 mi
- Helvetia: 15.7 mi
- Kentucky Camp: 20.2 mi
- Cascabel: 23.3 mi
Museums: 5
- Tucson Military Vehicle Museum: 19.1 mi
- Pima Air & Space Museum: 19.3 mi
- 390th Memorial Museum: 19.5 mi
- Cochise Stronghold Indian Museum: 22.5 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 16.3 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 16.8 mi
- Chiva Falls: 17.9 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Foutain of Youth: 20.0 mi
- Moments To Remember: 21.9 mi
- McT-Rex: 23.4 mi
- ZOO: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Desert Plants Garden: 15.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Pantano. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mica Mountain | N 8° | 2,627 m | 15.3 mi |
| Rincon Peak | NNE 21° | 2,585 m | 8.9 mi |
| Duckbill | N 8° | 2,559 m | 14.5 mi |
| Spud Rock | N 6° | 2,553 m | 15.2 mi |
| Man Head | N 8° | 2,550 m | 14.5 mi |
| Apache Peak | SE 144° | 2,530 m | 14.9 mi |
| Reef Rock | N 10° | 2,519 m | 14.8 mi |
| Florida Peak | SW 218° | 2,480 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
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 | 53 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 86 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saguaro NP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Benson · 15 mi
- Saguaro National Park · 18 mi
- Tucson · 24 mi
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