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Kendrick Mountain Wilderness

Kendrick Mountain Wilderness from directly overhead

Kendrick Mountain Wilderness is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 2,763 m. Humphreys Peak stands 3,851 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Newman Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road passes 4.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Forest Service

How to reach it

Coordinates35.41325, -111.86279

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Artworks: 28
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Kendrick Mountain Wilderness. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Humphreys PeakESE 114°3,850.77 m11.4 mi
Kendrick PeakESE 118°3,175 m0.8 mi
Sitgreaves MountainWSW 239°2,862 m9.4 mi
Hochderffer HillsESE 113°2,792 m6.6 mi
White Horse HillsE 100°2,760 m9.1 mi
White Horse Hill - East SummitE 100°2,752 m9.4 mi
Hummingbird HillESE 120°2,741 m7.0 mi
Saddle MountainENE 77°2,707 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:40
June solstice05:1319:0919:47
September equinox06:1617:5218:26
December solstice07:3316:4017:19

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323439455261676558483931
Precip in2.12.51.80.90.90.22.83.41.81.31.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Valley, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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