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Smoke Rise Park

Smoke Rise Park from directly overhead

Smoke Rise Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,100 m. Humphreys Peak stands 3,851 m to the northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Smokerise Park, a park 0.1 miles away. San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road passes 6.2 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2100 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.23681, -111.57151

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Parks: 40
Artworks: 30
Attractions: 15
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 12
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 9
  • Maricopa Ramada: 9.4 mi
  • Cochise Ramada: 9.4 mi
  • Navajo Ramada: 9.5 mi
  • Yavapai Ramada: 9.5 mi
  • Lake Mary Boat Landin: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Juniper Street Community Garden: 4.3 mi
  • The Forest Garden: 5.3 mi
  • The Pond and Wetland Garden: 5.3 mi
  • The Lizard Garden: 5.3 mi
  • The Wildflower Garden: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
Rest areas: 2
  • Parks Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Parks Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Smoke Rise Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Humphreys PeakNW 322°3,850.77 m9.7 mi
Agassiz PeakNW 316°3,766 m8.6 mi
Fremont PeakNW 320°3,648 m7.8 mi
Aubineau PeakNNW 329°3,608 m9.6 mi
Rees PeakNNW 331°3,497 m9.4 mi
Doyle PeakNNW 327°3,493 m7.7 mi
Schultz PeakNNW 328°3,074 m6.4 mi
Elden MountainWNW 281°2,834 m1.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0518:38
June solstice05:1319:0719:45
September equinox06:1517:5118:25
December solstice07:3216:3917:19

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333642485666726962514133
Precip in1.31.71.50.90.60.32.53.41.61.21.41.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walnut Canyon NM, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Plateau Fence Lizard251 obs
  • Greater Short-horned Lizard216 obs
  • Southwestern Ponderosa Pine157 obs
  • Gambel Oak107 obs
  • alligator juniper99 obs
  • Scarlet Gilia86 obs
  • Banana Yucca79 obs
  • Steller's Jay76 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359278150

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