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13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker

13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker from directly overhead

13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,506 m. Twentynine Mile Butte stands 2,210 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Thirteenmile Rock Butte, a peak 0.3 miles away. Red Rock Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

V13 on smaller rock East of marker

How to reach it

Coordinates34.50025, -111.67636

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Sycamore Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Cedar Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Chalk Point Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Willow Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Thirteenmile Rock Butte: 0.3 mi
  • Black Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Sycamore Buttes: 2.1 mi
  • Mud Tanks Mesa: 3.0 mi
  • Cactus Mountain: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 10
  • Verde Scenic River Area: 9.2 mi
  • Rezzonico Family Park: 11.4 mi
  • Verde Wild River Area: 14.1 mi
  • Heritage Park: 14.9 mi
  • Tonto Natural Bridge State Park: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • East Verde Crossing: 22.8 mi
  • Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 23.7 mi
  • Third Crossing: 24.4 mi
  • Second Crossing: 24.5 mi
  • First Crossing: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • McGuireville Rest Area: 13.1 mi
  • Camp Geronimo central restroom: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Plant Demonstration: 15.9 mi
  • Rotary Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of 13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twentynine Mile ButteE2,210 m13.1 mi
Cinch Hook ButteESE2,210 m13.9 mi
Sams ButteENE2,155 m15.6 mi
Horse KnollNE2,110 m13.4 mi
Calloway ButteE2,088 m11.2 mi
Strawberry MountainSE2,074 m13.4 mi
Pine MountainSSW2,073 m15.3 mi
Soldier MesaE2,061 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0618:39
June solstice05:1519:0619:43
September equinox06:1617:5218:25
December solstice07:3016:4217:21

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475055616979858477665445
Precip in2.02.31.90.80.50.12.12.91.41.11.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Childs, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10778913876

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