Asher Hills
Asher Hills rises to 614 m in Arizona. Diamond Mountain stands 1,560 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Palo Verde Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in Arizona, United States of America
Wikidata Q49009153, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 614 m
How to reach it
- 19.2 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Fish Creek Vista · 26 mi
- Apache Lake Vista · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dog Park: 1.5 mi
- Tom's Thumb Trailhead: 6.2 mi
- Aspen Eagle Park: 7.1 mi
- The Fountains Memorial Park: 7.2 mi
- Four Peaks Park: 7.5 mi
- Lousley Hill: 1.6 mi
- Needle Rock: 3.8 mi
- Rock Knob: 5.4 mi
- Bee Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Round Butte: 6.3 mi
- Agua Chiquita Spring: 5.1 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 6.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 6.3 mi
- Summit Spring: 6.3 mi
- Mountain Spring: 7.9 mi
- Mountains and Rainbows: 11.9 mi
- Impulsion: 12.1 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes & Saint Bernadette Grotto: 15.7 mi
- The Big Derailment: 18.3 mi
- Industrial Pipe Wave: 18.8 mi
- Marcus Landslide Loop Trailhead: 5.9 mi
- Marcus Landslide Loop: 5.9 mi
- Morrell's Boulder: 6.3 mi
- Water Tank: 6.7 mi
- Balanced Rock: 7.3 mi
- Fountain Hills Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- The Potted Plant Inc.: 14.3 mi
- Scottsdale Community Garden: 17.9 mi
- Putting Green: 18.2 mi
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 18.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Foundation: 10.3 mi
- Jim Hart Memorial Monument: 11.2 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 14.3 mi
- USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River: 16.6 mi
- Palo Verde Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Ironwood Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
- Needle Rock Picnic: 3.3 mi
- Red Yucca Ramada: 8.7 mi
- Golden Barrel Ramada: 8.8 mi
- River Of Time Museum: 8.7 mi
- Penske Racing Museum: 14.0 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 15.7 mi
- Cave Creek Museum: 15.8 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 18.3 mi
- Pinnacle Peak Park: 9.5 mi
- Carefree Galloway Wash Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Black Mountain Summit Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Coroline Bartol Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Reach 11 Recreation Area: 16.2 mi
- Sven Slab: 5.9 mi
- Morrells Wall: 6.5 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 6.9 mi
- Coon Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Blue Point: 13.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 17.7 mi
- Back Beach: 22.4 mi
- Fish Beach: 22.6 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- Massacre Falls: 24.3 mi
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Asher Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mountain | NE 54° | 1,560 m | 14.7 mi |
| Kentuck Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,527 m | 13.7 mi |
| Indian Spring Peak | NE 50° | 1,485 m | 13.9 mi |
| Butte Peak | NW 322° | 1,470 m | 14.7 mi |
| Granite Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,429 m | 9.2 mi |
| Maverick Mountain | NE 48° | 1,395 m | 11.9 mi |
| Gold Hill | NW 322° | 1,385 m | 14.3 mi |
| West Granite Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,382 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 91 | 85 | 75 | 63 | 54 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fountain Hills, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 25810 — Asher Hills, Maricopa County, Arizona.
OpenStreetMap element node/359261618
Day trips start here
- Fountain Hills · 9 mi
- Scottsdale · 21 mi
- Mesa · 22 mi
- Tempe · 25 mi
- Phoenix · 26 mi
- Gilbert · 27 mi
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