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Desert Caballeros Western Museum

Desert Caballeros Western Museum from directly overhead

Desert Caballeros Western Museum is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 629 m. Rocky Boy Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cultural Crossroads Learning Center, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 17 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.96859, -112.73098
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
  • W Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • West Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Mockingbird Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Black Hills: 5.7 mi
  • San Domingo Peak: 6.3 mi
Springs
  • Tub Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Sayer Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Sayer Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Amazon Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Corner Spring: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 24
Parks: 19
  • Stone Park: 0.1 mi
  • Boetto Park: 0.2 mi
  • Wishing Well Park: 0.2 mi
  • Coffinger Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pinky's Park: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 3
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River: 5.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Vulture Arch: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Desert Caballeros Western Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky Boy PeakN 350°1,879 m24.3 mi
Silver MountainENE 59°1,866 m21.7 mi
Antelope PeakN 360°1,760 m17.0 mi
Rich HillN 4°1,629 m14.1 mi
Wades ButteNNE 33°1,626 m15.8 mi
Blowout MountainNNE 14°1,620 m18.0 mi
Round MountainNNE 16°1,601 m16.2 mi
Thompson ButteNE 46°1,587 m23.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:1018:43
June solstice05:2119:0919:46
September equinox06:2017:5618:29
December solstice07:3316:4817:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505258647281888780685749
Precip in1.21.61.00.30.20.11.12.01.00.50.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wickenburg, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1165524138

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