Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area
Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,238 m. Fissure Peak stands 2,250 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Butte, a peak 8.4 miles away. 129 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arizona Game and Fish Department
How to reach it
129 named places within 25 miles
- Taylor Butte: 8.4 mi
- Cintura Hill: 10.1 mi
- Outlaw Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Hay Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 11.0 mi
- 6157 W Lasso Ln: 9.7 mi
- historic well and water tank: 12.6 mi
- Lewis Monument: 12.7 mi
- Saginaw Park: 13.7 mi
- Old City Park - Bisbee: 14.3 mi
- Antelope Spring: 12.6 mi
- Little Sandy Spring: 13.8 mi
- Bull Spring: 14.1 mi
- Pete Moore Spring: 17.2 mi
- South Pass Spring: 17.6 mi
- Harrison M. Lavender: 14.1 mi
- Eliza Thurston: 14.5 mi
- False Continental Divide Monument: 15.1 mi
- ARCO DE ENTRADA: 19.2 mi
- MONUMENTO A LA REVOLUCIÓN MEXICANA: 19.4 mi
- Muheim Heritage House: 14.2 mi
- Bisbee Historical and Mining Museum: 14.4 mi
- Bisbee Restoration Museum: 14.5 mi
- Artemizia Foundation: 14.9 mi
- Art Car World: 18.7 mi
- Historic Gleeson Jail: 12.6 mi
- Queen Mine Tours: 14.4 mi
- Old Tombstone Western Theme Park: 22.4 mi
- Gunfighter Hall of Fame: 22.4 mi
- Wyatt Earp Village: 22.7 mi
- Art Wall: 14.4 mi
- Iron Man: 14.6 mi
- Wyatt Earp: 22.6 mi
- Bucky O'Neil Hill: 14.6 mi
- Castle Rock: 14.6 mi
- Aduana: 19.2 mi
- Sacred Heart Church Rose Trees: 22.3 mi
- BLM: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fissure Peak | WSW 239° | 2,249.53 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Ballard | WSW 237° | 2,247.62 m | 16.5 mi |
| Juniper | WSW 246° | 2,185 m | 15.0 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | ENE 74° | 2,183 m | 23.2 mi |
| Rucker Peak | ENE 62° | 2,175 m | 23.7 mi |
| Swisshelm Mountain | ENE 58° | 2,164 m | 13.1 mi |
| Black Diamond Peak | NNW 327° | 2,160 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Martin | SW 233° | 2,156 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:23 | 17:59 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| September equinox | 06:08 | 17:45 | 18:17 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Neal, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/751767667
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