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Jerome Mine Museum

Jerome Mine Museum from directly overhead

Jerome Mine Museum is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,575 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the west, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road runs past it.

About

The story

town in Arizona, United States

Dates from 1899.

Wikidata Q985248, matched on coordinates and name (308 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Jerome Historical Society
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.75102, -112.11604

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cleopatra Hill: 0.3 mi
  • First View: 2.3 mi
  • Woodchute Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Mingus Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Hickey Mountain: 5.3 mi
Springs
  • Slaughterhouse Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Hogpen Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 1.3 mi
  • Section House Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Mescal Spring: 1.9 mi
Parks: 52
  • Upper Park: 0.0 mi
  • Audrey Headframe Park: 0.3 mi
  • Clarkdale Park: 3.5 mi
  • Playground Jerome Family Picknicking Ground: 3.8 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Ghost Town Tours: 0.0 mi
  • Jerome J: 0.2 mi
  • Two Trees Observing Area: 12.5 mi
  • Palatki Heritage Site: 16.6 mi
  • Montimer Farms: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Hatalacva Pueblo: 4.5 mi
  • Bridgeport Pueblo: 7.4 mi
  • Atkeson Pueblo: 11.2 mi
  • Sugarloaf Ruin: 12.0 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 20.0 mi
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 13
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
  • Lynx Lake - North Shore Picnic Site: 22.1 mi
  • Midgley Bridge Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
  • Grasshopper Point Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
  • Encinoso Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Cottonwood Community Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Rotary Community Garden: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Devil's Bridge: 20.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Jerome Mine Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodchute MountainW 269°2,391 m3.4 mi
Mingus MountainS 189°2,355 m4.0 mi
Hickey MountainSW 229°2,310 m5.3 mi
Kendall PeakSSW 196°2,140 m6.9 mi
Casner MountainNNE 28°2,079 m15.5 mi
Bunker HillNE 35°2,047 m19.8 mi
Wagner HillN 358°2,036 m18.4 mi
Maroon MountainNE 49°2,030 m20.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:41
June solstice05:1619:0819:46
September equinox06:1717:5318:27
December solstice07:3316:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576677807772625042
Precip in1.81.81.70.70.50.32.43.01.61.30.91.7

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/10573123204

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