- Elevation, modelled
- 429 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Newman Peak1,368 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gila-Pinal Scenic Road22.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 32.9761, -111.5409
Carter Ranch Common Area is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 429 m. Newman Peak stands 1,368 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. Gila-Pinal Scenic Road passes 23 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carter Ranch Common Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman Peak | SSE 155° | 1,368 m | 19.5 mi |
| Picacho Peak | SSE 161° | 1,011 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mineral Mountain | NE 52° | 988 m | 22.3 mi |
| Santan Mountain | NW 325° | 949 m | 16.8 mi |
| Box O Hills | E 95° | 924 m | 24.1 mi |
| North Butte | ENE 66° | 881 m | 21.9 mi |
| Allens Peak | E 97° | 872 m | 22.3 mi |
| South Butte | ENE 70° | 836 m | 21.3 mi |
- 22.6 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carter Ranch Common Area: 0.1 mi
- Carter Ranch Common Area: 0.2 mi
- Carter Ranch Common Area: 0.2 mi
- Carter Ranch Park: 0.3 mi
- West Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 42
- Cholla Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Walker Butte: 6.3 mi
- Signal Peak: 6.9 mi
- Black Butte: 7.1 mi
- Thin Mountain: 7.6 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Complex A: 1.3 mi
- Ballcourt: 1.4 mi
- Complex B: 1.5 mi
- Lt. Jim Hart Memorial: 10.2 mi
- Poston's Butte: 10.8 mi
Artworks: 13
- Casa Grande Capsule: 9.5 mi
- Metal Cactus Art: 15.0 mi
- Sally's gift Shop Flower Mural: 15.1 mi
- St Helen's Catholic Church Statue: 15.1 mi
- Lady Of Guadalupe Shrine Nural: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Poston Butte Preserve: 9.6 mi
- San Tan Mountain Regional Park: 13.4 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 22.1 mi
- Chaparral Habitat: 22.3 mi
- Tortoise Habitat: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Schnepf Farms: 17.4 mi
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: 19.4 mi
- Cottonwood Canyon Petroglyph Site: 23.6 mi
- Mineral Mountain Rock Waterfall: 23.8 mi
- Picacho Peak State Park Visitor Center: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 4
- Eloy Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Veterans Center Garden: 15.5 mi
- Queen Creek Botanical Gardens: 18.0 mi
- Community Garden: 22.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Casa Grande Art Museum: 14.1 mi
- San Tan Historical Society: 20.5 mi
- Dungeon Tour: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sacaton Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Sacaton Rest Area: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cochran: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:52 | 18:24 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 87 | 92 | 91 | 85 | 73 | 61 | 52 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Casa Grande NM, 1 mi away.
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