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Wolf Hole

Wolf Hole from directly overhead

Wolf Hole is a ghost town in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,538 m. Mount Bangs stands 2,420 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Hole Mountain, a peak 4.1 miles away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 170 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona

What the record says

Founded
1918

How to reach it

Coordinates36.76280, -113.54900

170 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
  • Wolf Hole Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Seegmiller Mountain: 4.4 mi
  • Quail Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Mustang Knoll: 6.7 mi
  • Mokaac Mountain: 9.8 mi
Parks: 41
  • Paiute Primitive Area: 16.5 mi
  • Broken Mesa Park: 16.9 mi
  • Atkinville Wash Park: 18.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley Park: 19.8 mi
  • Crimson Ridge Park: 20.0 mi
Springs: 38
  • Tombstone Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Quail Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Little Wolf Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Alkaline Seep: 8.7 mi
  • Mustang Spring: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Old Gypsum Mine: 15.4 mi
  • Warner Valley Dinosaur Track Site: 20.6 mi
  • Dinosaur Tracks: 20.7 mi
  • Kissing Turtles: 20.8 mi
  • Flintstone House: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
  • Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum: 18.9 mi
  • Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum: 21.8 mi
  • Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm: 23.4 mi
  • St. George Childrens Museum: 23.8 mi
  • Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Fort Pearce Ruins: 18.5 mi
  • The Drill Grouds: 23.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 23.6 mi
  • Encampment Mall Monument: 23.6 mi
  • Brigham Young Winter Home: 24.2 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Family Tree: 23.5 mi
  • Dad: 24.2 mi
  • DIXIE: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wolf Hole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BangsW 277°2,420 m17.1 mi
Black Rock MountainW 273°2,245 m14.4 mi
Low MountainWNW 297°1,954 m11.1 mi
Wolf Hole MountainWNW 302°1,953 m4.1 mi
Poverty KnollSSE 164°1,930 m21.7 mi
Moriah KnollESE 118°1,867 m21.6 mi
Mustang KnollWSW 248°1,857 m6.7 mi
Diamond ButteSE 144°1,848 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:1218:46
June solstice05:1619:1919:57
September equinox06:2317:5918:33
December solstice07:4416:4217:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159657585919082705646
Precip in0.91.20.90.50.30.20.40.40.30.70.40.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver DAM, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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