Fraesfield Mountain
Fraesfield Mountain rises to 929 m in Arizona. Humboldt Mountain stands 1,566 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Balanced Rock, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 25 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Arizona, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49030386, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 929 m
How to reach it
- 25.1 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Mountain Spring: 5.5 mi
- Blue Mountain Spring: 6.8 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 9.1 mi
- Gold Hill Spring: 10.1 mi
- Henry Spring: 10.3 mi
- Balanced Rock: 1.8 mi
- Brown's Ranch Interpretive Trail: 2.6 mi
- Bunny Rock: 3.3 mi
- Trail Maintenance Tool Box: 3.8 mi
- Morrell's Boulder: 4.3 mi
- Granite Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cholla Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Brown's Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Crescent Butte Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Cone Mountain: 2.9 mi
- George "Doc" Cavalliere Park: 2.2 mi
- Florence Ely Nelson Desert Park: 5.7 mi
- Homestead Park: 6.2 mi
- Arroyo Park: 6.2 mi
- Ethel's Garden: 6.4 mi
- The Potted Plant Inc.: 10.5 mi
- Fountain Hills Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Desert Defenders Native Seed Garden: 13.0 mi
- Xeric Garden: 13.0 mi
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 16.8 mi
- Foundation: 7.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Corral: 13.5 mi
- iron statue: 14.1 mi
- Jim Hart Memorial Monument: 14.1 mi
- Mountains and Rainbows: 8.4 mi
- Impulsion: 9.1 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes & Saint Bernadette Grotto: 11.4 mi
- Mountain Pass Pedestrian Bridge: 14.5 mi
- The Big Derailment: 16.2 mi
- Palo Verde Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Ironwood Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Needle Rock Picnic: 8.1 mi
- Kiwanis Ramada: 11.7 mi
- Chuparosa Ramada: 11.7 mi
- Cave Creek Museum: 9.6 mi
- Penske Racing Museum: 9.7 mi
- River Of Time Museum: 11.4 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 14.1 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 16.2 mi
- Pinnacle Peak Park: 3.5 mi
- Carefree Galloway Wash Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Black Mountain Summit Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Coroline Bartol Preserve: 9.5 mi
- P.A. Seitts Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Sven Slab: 4.2 mi
- Morrells Wall: 4.6 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 4.9 mi
- Coon Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Blue Point: 19.0 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 8.6 mi
- Wranglers Roost: 21.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Fraesfield Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Mountain | N 2° | 1,566 m | 15.9 mi |
| Kentuck Mountain | N 7° | 1,527 m | 11.3 mi |
| Willow Spring Mountain | N 6° | 1,507 m | 15.0 mi |
| Quien Sabe Peak | NNW 342° | 1,486 m | 13.4 mi |
| Maverick Butte | N 4° | 1,475 m | 13.3 mi |
| Butte Peak | NNW 344° | 1,470 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bronco Butte | NNW 340° | 1,461 m | 11.0 mi |
| New River Mesa | NW 323° | 1,426 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 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 | 53 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 82 | 72 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinnacle Peak, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 29162 — Fraesfield Mountain, Maricopa County, Arizona.
OpenStreetMap element node/359265898
Day trips start here
- Fountain Hills · 11 mi
- Scottsdale · 19 mi
- Mesa · 23 mi
- Phoenix · 23 mi
- Tempe · 24 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 27 mi
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