Skip to content

Isanaklesh Peaks

Isanaklesh Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Isanaklesh Peaks rises to 741 m in Arizona. Table Top stands 1,333 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Farley's Cabin, a historic site 1.8 miles away. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

Isanaklesh Peaks, formerly known as Squaw Tits, is a summit in Maricopa County, Arizona, in the United States. with an elevation of 2,478 feet (755 m). The peak was named from its resemblance to a human breast. However, the term squaw is a derogatory racial epithet targeting the Indigenous people of North America, and Indigenous women in particular.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q22058679, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
741 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.84866, -112.47598

47 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
  • Round Butte: 4.5 mi
  • Javelina Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • Jack in the Pulpit: 8.0 mi
  • Maricopa Peak: 8.7 mi
  • Sand Tank Mountains: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Farley's Cabin: 1.8 mi
  • Big Horn Station: 4.9 mi
  • McCray Well: 7.5 mi
  • Johnson Well: 11.7 mi
  • Desert Station: 12.7 mi
Parks: 3
  • Rotary Centennial Park: 15.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 15.5 mi
  • West Pinal (Kortsen) Park: 21.0 mi
Museums: 2
  • Gila Bend Museum: 16.2 mi
  • Ernie Adams Dwarf Car Museum: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Gatlin Archeological Site: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Petroglyphs: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Isanaklesh Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Table TopESE 108°1,333 m21.4 mi
Maricopa PeakSE 140°1,239 m8.7 mi
Sand Tank PeakSSE 154°1,183 m13.2 mi
Javelina MountainSSE 150°1,171 m7.2 mi
Black MountainESE 113°1,008 m19.2 mi
Little Table TopESE 117°944 m21.9 mi
Sevenmile MountainNE 37°899 m24.1 mi
Tom ThumbSSW 196°890 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0918:42
June solstice05:2319:0619:42
September equinox06:1917:5618:28
December solstice07:2916:5117:28

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566066728090959589776455
Precip in0.80.90.70.30.40.10.60.90.30.40.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila Bend 2SE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359252038

More peaks in Arizona

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Isanaklesh Peaks.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens