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Military Tanks and Ground Artillery Display

Military Tanks and Ground Artillery Display from directly overhead

Military Tanks and Ground Artillery Display is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Castle Dome Peak stands 1,151 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobra Gunship Helicopter Display, a attraction 0.7 miles away. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Military Yuma Proving Grounds

How to reach it

Coordinates32.82802, -114.39040

141 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Halo Street Park: 3.5 mi
  • Cox Field: 3.8 mi
  • Mittry Lake Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
  • Contreras Field (Yuma Aeromodelers): 8.6 mi
  • Yuma Foothills Community Park: 11.1 mi
Peaks: 31
  • Boot Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Laguna Mountains: 4.5 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 6.1 mi
  • Klothos Temple: 8.7 mi
  • Long Mountain: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 18
Historic sites: 10
  • Tank in cemetery; military memorial.: 12.3 mi
  • Yuma Armed Forces Memorial: 15.0 mi
  • United States Marine Corps: 16.6 mi
  • Jail: 18.3 mi
  • Araz Stage Station: 18.6 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 4
  • Yuma Mineral Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Dripping Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Dixon Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Carrizo Spring: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Yuma Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Playa Linda: 16.1 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Whitley Bridge: 16.4 mi
  • Arturos Bridge: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bear Canyon Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Carrizo Falls: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Military Tanks and Ground Artillery Display. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle Dome PeakNE 39°1,151 m22.8 mi
Thumb PeakNE 51°1,007 m21.5 mi
Sheep MountainSSE 156°949 m22.3 mi
Red Top MountainSSE 163°665 m18.1 mi
Thumb ButteNE 55°651 m21.1 mi
Stud MountainW 276°611 m21.1 mi
Red Bluff MountainE 98°545 m15.0 mi
Klothos TempleESE 122°506 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1718:50
June solstice05:3119:1319:50
September equinox06:2618:0318:36
December solstice06:3715:5816:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576066728089949489776455
Precip in0.50.50.40.10.00.00.20.40.40.20.30.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1146077810

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