Ghost town · Arizona
Redington
Redington is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 878 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Furrow Preserve, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
ghost town in Pima County, Arizona
How to reach it
Coordinates32.42750, -110.49306
- 11.6 mi off the Sky Island Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Pedro Vista · 12 mi
- Geology Vista · 13 mi
- Windy Point · 14 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lone Hill: 5.7 mi
- Piety Hill: 6.0 mi
- Evans Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Davis Mesa: 8.6 mi
- Little Black Hills: 9.1 mi
Springs
- Peck Spring: 5.1 mi
- Bull Spring: 6.7 mi
- Cedar Spring: 6.8 mi
- Pearsons Spring: 6.9 mi
- Iron Spring: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Virginia Furrow Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Oracle Ridge Property: 6.9 mi
- Butterfly Research Natural Area: 13.6 mi
- Faul Preservation Area: 15.6 mi
- Agua Caliente Creek: 15.9 mi
Parks: 19
- General Hitchcock Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Bear Canyon Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- San Manuel Main Street Park: 14.3 mi
- San Manuel Park: 14.9 mi
- Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Donovan's Camp: 5.8 mi
- OF Parker Ranch: 5.9 mi
- Redfield Canyon Cliff House: 8.7 mi
- Bradberry Cabin: 10.6 mi
- Jackson Cabin: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Chiva Falls: 13.1 mi
- Seven Catarcts: 14.3 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 15.3 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 16.4 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Sykes Knob Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Loma Linda Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Marshall Gulch Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Charlie Dike: 8.6 mi
- Sun Spot: 12.9 mi
- Alcatraz: 15.0 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 15.0 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Cascabel: 11.5 mi
- American Flag: 16.9 mi
- Tiger: 22.3 mi
- Copper Creek: 22.4 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tall Wall: 13.1 mi
- Incinerated Ridge: 13.2 mi
- The Window: 21.6 mi
Museums: 3
- motorcycle museum (under const.): 14.4 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 23.8 mi
- Degrazia Gallery in the Sun: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- Foutain of Youth: 19.0 mi
- Friends of Catalina State Park: 24.2 mi
- McT-Rex: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- Desert Plants Garden: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Redington. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lemmon | W 274° | 2,794 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mica Mountain | SSW 192° | 2,627 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | W 266° | 2,607 m | 12.9 mi |
| Kellogg Mountain | W 266° | 2,561 m | 12.6 mi |
| Duckbill | SSW 192° | 2,559 m | 15.4 mi |
| Spud Rock | SSW 193° | 2,553 m | 14.8 mi |
| Man Head | S 191° | 2,550 m | 15.5 mi |
| Marshall Peak | W 269° | 2,530 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 42 | 46 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 58 | 50 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Lemmon Willow Canyon, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Saguaro National Park · 12 mi
- Tucson · 29 mi
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