Coolidge Dam
Coolidge Dam is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 811 m. Mount Turnbull stands 2,527 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Apache Cultural Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Gila-Pinal Scenic Road passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2014
How to reach it
- 24.5 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Peridot Hill: 2.4 mi
- Flatiron Mesa: 3.9 mi
- Bucket Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Mount Triplet: 7.2 mi
- Salt Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 5.5 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 6.7 mi
- Wild Horse Spring: 6.8 mi
- Willow Spring: 6.9 mi
- Kidde Spring: 7.3 mi
- Globe Communtiy Center: 18.9 mi
- Veteran's Park: 20.0 mi
- Nofsgar Hill Baseball Complex: 20.1 mi
- Ryan Park: 20.3 mi
- Pinal and Upper Pinal;Upper Pinal Campground: 20.8 mi
- White Bluffs: 13.3 mi
- Geronimo Trap: 16.8 mi
- Big Cedar Trap: 18.8 mi
- Pone Town: 20.5 mi
- Bonetown: 20.5 mi
- Gila Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Pioneer Mine: 22.2 mi
- Old Mill: 23.2 mi
- Doak: 23.5 mi
- McMillenville: 13.6 mi
- Christmas: 22.9 mi
- Aravaipa: 24.4 mi
- Captain Pass: 18.1 mi
- Kellner Group Picnic Site: 21.3 mi
- McMinnville Camp: 21.7 mi
- Old Dominion Mine Park: 20.5 mi
- "M" Hill: 24.9 mi
- Three Crosses: 24.9 mi
- Apache Cultural Museum: 0.9 mi
- Gila County Historical Museum: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Coolidge Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Turnbull | SE 143° | 2,527 m | 19.4 mi |
| Pinal Peak | W 267° | 2,389 m | 20.8 mi |
| Pinal Mountains | W 267° | 2,389 m | 20.8 mi |
| Signal Peak | W 269° | 2,381 m | 21.6 mi |
| Crystal Peak | SSE 156° | 2,169 m | 20.2 mi |
| Granite Peak | SSE 150° | 2,160 m | 20.3 mi |
| Stanley Butte | SSE 164° | 2,133 m | 20.3 mi |
| East Mountain | W 267° | 2,101 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 18:01 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:47 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:41 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Carlos Rsvr, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9031350856
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