- Elevation, modelled
- 868 m
- Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
- Mount Lemmon2,794 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sky Island Scenic Byway12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 32.4501, -110.4897
Virginia Furrow Preserve is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled 868 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Redington, a ghost town 1.6 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Virginia Furrow Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lemmon | W 268° | 2,794 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mica Mountain | S 191° | 2,627 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | W 260° | 2,606.6 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kellogg Mountain | W 259° | 2,561.41 m | 13.0 mi |
| Duckbill | S 191° | 2,559 m | 17.0 mi |
| Spud Rock | SSW 193° | 2,553 m | 16.4 mi |
| Man Head | S 191° | 2,550 m | 17.0 mi |
| Marshall Peak | W 264° | 2,530 m | 16.3 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- San Pedro Vista · 12 mi
- Geology Vista · 14 mi
- Windy Point · 14 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Peck Spring: 4.2 mi
- Stone Cabin Spring: 7.3 mi
- Cedar Spring: 7.3 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 7.4 mi
- Wootan Spring: 7.5 mi
Peaks
- Lone Hill: 6.2 mi
- Piety Hill: 7.5 mi
- Little Black Hills: 7.8 mi
- Davis Mesa: 8.4 mi
- Evans Mountain: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Oracle Ridge Property: 5.9 mi
- Butterfly Research Natural Area: 13.8 mi
- Faul Preservation Area: 15.8 mi
- Agua Caliente Creek: 17.0 mi
- El Sereno Preserve: 17.6 mi
Parks: 16
- General Hitchcock Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Bear Canyon Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- San Manuel Main Street Park: 13.2 mi
- San Manuel Park: 13.8 mi
- Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
- OF Parker Ranch: 6.7 mi
- Donovan's Camp: 7.0 mi
- Redfield Canyon Cliff House: 8.5 mi
- Bradberry Cabin: 10.7 mi
- Jackson Cabin: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Chiva Falls: 14.6 mi
- Seven Catarcts: 15.0 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 16.7 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 17.8 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Sykes Knob Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Loma Linda Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Marshall Gulch Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Redington: 1.6 mi
- Cascabel: 12.7 mi
- American Flag: 16.1 mi
- Copper Creek: 20.8 mi
- Tiger: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Charlie Dike: 7.0 mi
- Sun Spot: 13.9 mi
- Alcatraz: 15.9 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 15.9 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tall Wall: 13.6 mi
- Incinerated Ridge: 13.7 mi
- The Window: 22.1 mi
Museums: 2
- motorcycle museum (under const.): 13.3 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Foutain of Youth: 20.1 mi
- Friends of Catalina State Park: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Desert Plants Garden: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:01 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 42 | 46 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 58 | 50 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Lemmon Willow Canyon, 13 mi away.
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