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Salero

Salero from directly overhead

Salero is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,403 m. Mount Wrightson stands 2,882 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Salero Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 5.9 miles off.

human settlement in Arizona, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates31.58070, -110.85900

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Salero Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • Santa Rita Peak: 1.3 mi
  • El Plomo: 2.3 mi
  • Grosvenor Hills: 2.6 mi
  • Sunrise Hill: 4.7 mi
Springs
  • Mata Siete Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Johnson Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Tejano Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Dripping Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Ranger Station Spring: 3.8 mi
Parks: 30
  • Richardson Park: 6.7 mi
  • Ron Morris County Park: 11.0 mi
  • Robert Damon Recreational Complex: 12.1 mi
  • Las Lagunas de Anza Wetlands: 14.3 mi
  • Meadow Hills Park: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 27
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 7
Gardens: 3
  • Patagonia Community Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Patagonia Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Patagonia Mosaic: 6.5 mi
  • Jesus: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Salero. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WrightsonN 5°2,882.32 m8.0 mi
Mount HopkinsNNW 349°2,576 m7.6 mi
Josephine PeakN 8°2,563 m7.0 mi
McCleary PeakN 4°2,546 m10.2 mi
Florida PeakN 10°2,480 m10.2 mi
Pete MountainNNW 346°2,307 m9.0 mi
Jack MountainN 356°2,270 m7.7 mi
Mount WashingtonSSE 153°2,202 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0318:35
June solstice05:2018:5719:32
September equinox06:1217:4918:22
December solstice07:2016:4817:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474954596776807874645446
Precip in1.00.90.70.40.20.73.63.92.20.80.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nogales 6 N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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