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Duckbill

Duckbill, seen from above at true elevation

Duckbill rises to 2,559 m in Arizona. Mica Mountain stands 2,627 m to the north, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Man Head, a peak 0.2 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49026019, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2559 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.20841, -110.54591

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Man Head: 0.2 mi
  • Reef Rock: 0.7 mi
  • Spud Rock: 0.8 mi
  • Mica Mountain: 0.8 mi
  • Helens Dome: 1.0 mi
Springs
Parks
  • Chimenea Natural Area: 3.8 mi
  • La Sevilla Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • El Bosquecito Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
  • Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 12.0 mi
  • Sierra Morado Community Center: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 32
  • El Sereno Preserve: 9.4 mi
  • Poteet Property: 11.6 mi
  • Rancho Agua Verde: 11.6 mi
  • Agua Caliente Creek: 11.7 mi
  • Rocking K: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 27
  • Desert Plants Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Cactus and Succulent Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Word Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Xeriscape Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Horticultural Therapy Beds: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 27
  • Foutain of Youth: 12.0 mi
  • Moments To Remember: 17.6 mi
  • McT-Rex: 18.0 mi
  • Butterfly Project Installation: 21.4 mi
  • Organ Pipe Cactus: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Ciénega Bridge: 14.3 mi
  • Anthony's: 15.6 mi
  • Tall Wall: 16.5 mi
  • Incinerated Ridge: 16.5 mi
  • OV 10 Bronco: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Donovan's Camp: 11.8 mi
  • OF Parker Ranch: 13.8 mi
  • Dinosaur Tracks: 14.9 mi
  • Titan II Missile Base #04: 16.5 mi
  • Airmen Memorial Bridge: 17.4 mi
Museums: 16
Waterfalls: 6
  • Chiva Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Bridal Wreath Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Ernie's Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Tanque Verde Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Seven Catarcts: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5
  • Sun Spot: 12.4 mi
  • Alcatraz: 13.5 mi
  • Mr Meanor Wall: 13.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Rock: 13.6 mi
  • Charlie Dike: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Duckbill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mica MountainN 10°2,627 m0.8 mi
Mount BigelowNW 326°2,606.6 m17.4 mi
Rincon PeakSSE 168°2,585 m6.3 mi
Kellogg MountainNW 326°2,561.41 m17.1 mi
Spud RockNNW 338°2,553 m0.8 mi
Man HeadESE 110°2,550 m0.2 mi
Reef RockENE 73°2,519 m0.7 mi
Spencer PeakNW 322°2,493 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0218:34
June solstice05:1718:5719:33
September equinox06:1117:4818:20
December solstice07:2016:4517:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535661687786878581726253

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saguaro NP, 11 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Saguaro National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Aug and Jul; busiest: Mar.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359265204

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