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Flagstaff Historical Monument

Flagstaff Historical Monument from directly overhead

Flagstaff Historical Monument is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 2,115 m. Humphreys Peak stands 3,851 m to the north, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Thorpe Park, a park 0.2 miles away. San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road passes 2.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.20785, -111.65427

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • McMillan Mesa: 1.9 mi
  • Devils Head: 3.4 mi
  • TV Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Elden Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Dry Lake Hills: 4.1 mi
Springs
Parks: 47
  • Thorpe Park: 0.2 mi
  • Thorpe Disc Golf Park: 0.4 mi
  • Thorpe Park: 0.5 mi
  • Wheeler Park: 0.6 mi
  • Colton Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks: 29
Attractions: 20
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 11
  • Maricopa Ramada: 5.0 mi
  • Cochise Ramada: 5.0 mi
  • Navajo Ramada: 5.1 mi
  • Yavapai Ramada: 5.2 mi
  • Lake Mary Boat Landin: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Gardens: 7
  • Juniper Street Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • The Lizard Garden: 1.5 mi
  • The Pond and Wetland Garden: 1.5 mi
  • The Forest Garden: 1.5 mi
  • The Wildflower Garden: 1.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
Rest areas: 2
  • Parks Rest Area: 12.4 mi
  • Parks Rest Area: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Sycamore Falls: 21.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Devil's Bridge: 23.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Flagstaff Historical Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Humphreys PeakN 352°3,850.77 m9.7 mi
Agassiz PeakN 351°3,766 m8.3 mi
Fremont PeakN 357°3,648 m8.0 mi
Aubineau PeakN 358°3,608 m10.2 mi
Rees PeakN 1°3,497 m10.2 mi
Doyle PeakN 3°3,493 m8.4 mi
Schultz PeakN 10°3,074 m7.6 mi
Elden MountainNE 54°2,834 m3.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0518:39
June solstice05:1319:0819:45
September equinox06:1517:5118:25
December solstice07:3216:4017:19

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313338445161676558483830
Precip in2.12.21.90.90.80.32.63.01.81.51.61.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flagstaff AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12365346749

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