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Gold Hill

Gold Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gold Hill rises to 1,385 m in Arizona. Willow Spring Mountain stands 1,792 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Hill Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49032077, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1385 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.89004, -111.85570

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bronco Trailhead: 3.7 mi
  • Gateway Desert Awareness Park: 5.8 mi
  • Carefree Desert Gardens: 6.0 mi
  • Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 6.4 mi
  • Gilbert Park: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Spur Cross Stables: 5.6 mi
  • Brown's Ranch Interpretive Trail: 7.7 mi
  • Balanced Rock: 8.2 mi
  • Bunny Rock: 8.8 mi
  • Archeology Notification: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 19
  • Seven Springs: 5.0 mi
  • S B Cove: 13.0 mi
  • Needle Rock Picnic: 13.7 mi
  • S B Cove: 13.7 mi
  • Palo Verde Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 9
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Camp Creek Falls: 3.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Gold Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Willow Spring MountainNNW 330°1,792 m15.1 mi
Benchmark MountainNNW 327°1,777 m13.7 mi
Blackjack PointN 354°1,634 m10.9 mi
Rover PeakN 8°1,590 m9.1 mi
Humboldt MountainNNE 28°1,566 m7.1 mi
Kentuck MountainENE 68°1,527 m4.4 mi
Monument MountainNNW 345°1,519 m8.9 mi
Willow Spring MountainNE 38°1,507 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:39
June solstice05:1819:0519:42
September equinox06:1617:5318:26
December solstice07:2916:4517:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535661677685908984736253
Precip in1.81.61.60.50.20.11.31.31.21.00.81.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carefree, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359266192

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