Nature reserve · Arizona
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,635 m. Chiricahua Peak stands 2,979 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates31.97305, -109.18832
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Davis Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Harris Mountain: 1.5 mi
- The Breaching Whale: 2.5 mi
- Limestone Hill: 3.1 mi
- The Nippers: 3.3 mi
Springs
- Silver Bee Spring: 2.8 mi
- Jhus Trough: 3.1 mi
- Jhus Canyon Spring: 3.4 mi
- Onion Spring: 4.9 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Explosives Shack: 6.0 mi
- Harper Memorial Chapel: 6.5 mi
- Barfoot Park National Natural Landmark marker: 6.6 mi
- Ramon P. "Monchi" Gonzales Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Cima Park Fire Guard Station Barn: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- May Memorial Wildlife Area: 1.0 mi
- BLM: 1.6 mi
- BLM: 1.9 mi
- BLM: 2.6 mi
- BLM: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Jhus Falls: 2.8 mi
- Sheila Falls: 6.4 mi
- Upper East Turkey Creek Waterfall: 6.6 mi
- North Fork Falls: 7.2 mi
- Pine Canyon Falls: 7.9 mi
Parks: 8
- Bird watching area: 6.3 mi
- Maple Camp: 8.5 mi
- Bonita Park: 8.7 mi
- Pine Park: 9.3 mi
- Wood Canyon Park: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 5
- Wagon Wheel: 5.1 mi
- Boat Minions: 6.4 mi
- Motorcycle Minion: 6.4 mi
- Gardening Minions: 6.4 mi
- Tractor Minion: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 4
- Natural Bridge: 10.3 mi
- Faraway ranch (guided tour): 11.1 mi
- Johnny Ringo Grave: 15.4 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 18.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 11.5 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 13.2 mi
- Camp Rucker: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Inspiration Point: 7.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 14.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- San Simon Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- San Simon Rest Area: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiricahua Peak | SW 215° | 2,979 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fly Peak | SW 219° | 2,948.11 m | 8.9 mi |
| Aspen Peak | SSW 210° | 2,941 m | 10.7 mi |
| Snowshed Peak | SSW 207° | 2,936 m | 10.4 mi |
| Ward Peak | SW 218° | 2,918 m | 9.5 mi |
| Raspberry Peak | SSW 213° | 2,871 m | 12.3 mi |
| Paint Rock | SW 214° | 2,858 m | 11.7 mi |
| Riggs Peak | SW 223° | 2,837 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:15 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:40 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 66 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paradise, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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