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Geronimo Surrender Monument

Geronimo Surrender Monument, a historic site in Arizona
Geronimo Surrender Monument, a historic site in ArizonaJRick1 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Geronimo Surrender Monument is a historic site in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,333 m. Chiricahua Peak stands 2,979 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Apache, a ghost town 0.4 miles away.

The story

Park in Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49493577, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,333 m
Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates31.69571, -109.12898

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Beacon Peak: 2.7 mi
  • Red Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Craig's Crag: 4.7 mi
  • May Day Peak: 5.0 mi
  • Roush Peak: 5.6 mi
Springs
  • Woodchoppers Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Price Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Dripping Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Burro Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower Cave Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Upper Cave Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Winn Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Brushy Canyon Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Callahan Falls: 14.8 mi
Parks: 6
  • Maple Camp: 11.4 mi
  • Ned Hall Community Park: 11.7 mi
  • Pine Park: 12.4 mi
  • Bird watching area: 13.7 mi
  • Pole Bridge Canyon Natural Area: 16.3 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Wagon Wheel: 14.5 mi
  • Tractor Minion: 14.7 mi
  • Gardening Minions: 14.7 mi
  • Motorcycle Minion: 14.7 mi
  • Boat Minions: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 3
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Geronimo Surrender Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chiricahua PeakNW2,979 m14.1 mi
Fly PeakNW2,948 m15.3 mi
Aspen PeakNW2,941 m13.3 mi
Snowshed PeakNW2,936 m12.8 mi
Ward PeakNW2,918 m15.0 mi
Raspberry PeakNW2,871 m13.6 mi
Paint RockNW2,858 m13.8 mi
Riggs PeakNW2,837 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1319:5020:26
September equinox07:0618:4219:15
December solstice07:1316:4117:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414449556271737166584841
Precip in1.41.10.90.40.50.93.94.42.11.11.31.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portal 4 SW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359258029

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