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Sweetwater Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
776 m
Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
Cathedral Rock2,425.64 m · 15.9 mi
Nearest byway
Sky Island Scenic Byway19.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:35local time
Coordinates
32.2727, -111.0804
Sweetwater Preserve from directly overhead

Sweetwater Preserve is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled 776 m. Cathedral Rock stands 2,426 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lazy C Ranch Estates, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Sweetwater Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cathedral RockENE 60°2,425.64 m15.9 mi
Window PeakENE 61°2,277 m14.9 mi
Mount KimballENE 58°2,213.56 m13.8 mi
Little KimballENE 61°2,171 m13.8 mi
Gorp PeakENE 62°2,037 m13.3 mi
Rattlesnake PeakENE 68°2,030.51 m17.0 mi
Prominent PointENE 59°2,017.75 m12.5 mi
Finger GuardENE 59°1,972.4 m12.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Gardens: 54
Springs: 51
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2918:0418:36
June solstice05:1918:5919:35
September equinox06:1317:5018:22
December solstice07:2216:4717:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535662687685888783726153
Precip in1.00.90.60.30.20.32.02.01.00.70.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tucson U OF A #1, 5 mi away.

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