Tuzigoot National Monument
Tuzigoot National Monument is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,036 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the west-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatalacva Pueblo, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Dry Creek Scenic Road passes 1.9 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- United States National Park Service
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Dry Creek Scenic Road
- 1.8 mi off the Jerome, Clarkdale, and Cottonwood Historic Road
- 4.9 mi off the Mingus Mountain Scenic Road
- 33.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- 89A Scenic Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Schuerman Peak · 12 mi
- Mt. Scheurmann vista · 12 mi
- Scenic overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Haskell Spring: 3.3 mi
- Thatch Hut Spring Number Two: 3.3 mi
- Mexican Seep: 3.5 mi
- Thatch Hut Spring Number One: 3.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 3.8 mi
- Cleopatra Hill: 5.4 mi
- First View: 6.2 mi
- Sheepshead Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Anderson Butte: 6.8 mi
- Mingus Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Clarkdale Park: 1.6 mi
- Lions Club Park: 1.9 mi
- Riverfront Park: 2.1 mi
- Garrison Park: 2.6 mi
- Cottonwood Kid's Park: 3.0 mi
- Ghost Town Tours: 5.1 mi
- Jerome J: 5.2 mi
- Two Trees Observing Area: 7.5 mi
- Palatki Heritage Site: 12.3 mi
- Fay Canyon Arch: 13.5 mi
- Fun Ship: 14.7 mi
- Planetarium: 15.5 mi
- Beaverhead: 16.0 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 16.1 mi
- Devils Dining Room: 16.4 mi
- Arizona Copper Art Museum: 1.4 mi
- Arizona Copper Art Museum: 1.4 mi
- Clarkdale Historical Society and Museum: 1.5 mi
- Clemenceau Heritage Museum: 2.4 mi
- Jerome State Historical Mine Park Museum: 4.7 mi
- Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 13.2 mi
- Midgley Bridge Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Grasshopper Point Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Encinoso Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Sedona Wetlands Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Red Rock State Park: 11.9 mi
- Sycamore Canyon Wilderness: 15.7 mi
- Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness: 16.5 mi
- Montezuma Castle National Monument: 16.6 mi
- Hatalacva Pueblo: 1.2 mi
- Bridgeport Pueblo: 4.1 mi
- Atkeson Pueblo: 8.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Ruin: 8.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Burro: 16.4 mi
- Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist: 16.8 mi
- Policeman statue: 21.1 mi
- Native American statues: 21.1 mi
- Cottonwood Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 13.7 mi
- Rotary Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Cherry: 12.9 mi
- Jerome Junction: 22.6 mi
- McGuireville Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- McGuireville Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Devil's Bridge: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Tuzigoot National Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchute Mountain | WSW 258° | 2,391 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mingus Mountain | SW 225° | 2,355 m | 7.7 mi |
| Hickey Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,310 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kendall Peak | SW 219° | 2,140 m | 10.6 mi |
| Casner Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,079 m | 12.4 mi |
| Bunker Hill | NNE 24° | 2,047 m | 16.1 mi |
| Maroon Mountain | NE 43° | 2,030 m | 15.9 mi |
| Goat Peak | SSW 194° | 2,024 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 79 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuzigoot, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element relation/5813463
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- Sedona · 17 mi
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