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Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite

Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite from directly overhead

Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 991 m. Mount Graham stands 3,264 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanchez Monument, a park 1.3 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 9.0 miles off.

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Coordinates32.86030, -109.57665

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lone Star Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Weber Peak: 6.7 mi
  • Clay Knoll: 9.7 mi
  • Farrell Mountain: 10.0 mi
  • Wire Corral Mesa: 11.6 mi
Springs
  • Bear Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Hackberry Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Pothole Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Hackberry Spring: 10.5 mi
Parks: 34
  • Sanchez Monument: 1.3 mi
  • Solomon Park: 4.5 mi
  • Dry Lake Park: 5.6 mi
  • Central Avenue Play Area: 7.9 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Pima Railroad Station: 14.4 mi
  • Tanque Tanks: 17.5 mi
  • Tanque Water Station: 17.5 mi
  • Morenci Southern Railway: 18.5 mi
  • Mt. Graham Mill Site: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • The People: 8.0 mi
  • Bryce "B": 15.5 mi
  • Eden "E": 19.1 mi
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Our Neighbor's Farm and Pantry: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Hot springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Shovel: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Grant Creek Falls: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GrahamWSW 237°3,264.07 m20.3 mi
Hawk PeakWSW 238°3,235 m20.9 mi
Plain View PeakSW 235°3,161 m20.3 mi
Heliograph PeakSW 228°3,050 m21.5 mi
Eagle RockSW 228°2,851 m21.0 mi
Ladybug PeakSW 221°2,656 m21.7 mi
Trap PeakWSW 240°2,472 m18.0 mi
Coronado MountainNNE 28°2,253 m21.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:5818:30
June solstice05:1118:5419:30
September equinox06:0717:4418:16
December solstice07:1816:3917:17

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657483868579685647
Precip in0.70.60.50.20.20.21.31.30.90.70.50.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Safford Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12319797643

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