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Highlands Center for Natural History

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Elevation, modelled
1,700 m
Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
Mount Union2,427 m · 7.6 mi
Nearest byway
Mingus Mountain Scenic Road15.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.5241, -112.3931

Highlands Center for Natural History is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled 1,700 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the south, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lynx Creek Gold Pan Day Use Area, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 15 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Highlands Center for Natural History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UnionS 185°2,427 m7.6 mi
Mount DavisS 182°2,407 m6.8 mi
Mount TritleSSW 201°2,368 m7.9 mi
Mingus MountainNE 52°2,355 m19.1 mi
Moscow PeakS 181°2,343 m8.4 mi
Spruce MountainS 188°2,336 m4.3 mi
Granite BenchmarkNW 311°2,325 m12.0 mi
Hickey MountainNE 44°2,310 m16.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Ghost towns: 8
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0818:42
June solstice05:1819:0919:46
September equinox06:1817:5518:28
December solstice07:3316:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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