McFadden Peak
McFadden Peak rises to 2,173 m in Arizona. Aztec Peak stands 2,342 m to the south-southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Spring, a spring 2.3 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Arizona, United States of America
Wikidata Q49048772, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2173 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
- 19.6 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Roosevelt Diversion Dam · 20 mi
- Apache Lake Vista · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Turkey Spring: 2.3 mi
- P B Spring: 2.8 mi
- Cienega Spring: 3.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.4 mi
- Board Tree Spring: 4.7 mi
- McFadden Horse Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Jack Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Center Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Redman Mesa: 4.2 mi
- P B Ranch: 3.0 mi
- Dupont Cabin: 6.7 mi
- Boyer Cabin: 8.4 mi
- Del Shay Cabin: 14.9 mi
- Pranty Cabin: 16.1 mi
- The Jug: 11.0 mi
- Glendale Point: 17.5 mi
- Dead Boy Point: 18.8 mi
- Inspiration Point: 20.0 mi
- Naegelin Rim: 20.2 mi
- Roosevelt Lake Wildlife Area: 17.5 mi
- Salt River Bird Reservation: 17.7 mi
- Windy Hill Recreation Site: 18.0 mi
- Schoolhouse Recreation Site: 18.1 mi
- Horse Pasture Recreation Area: 18.9 mi
- Cottonwood Cove Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 2: 19.2 mi
- Vineyard Canyon Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use: 21.3 mi
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 1: 21.5 mi
- Workman Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
- Buckhorn Beach: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of McFadden Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aztec Peak | SSE 153° | 2,342 m | 7.6 mi |
| Carr Mountain | S 173° | 2,328 m | 6.4 mi |
| Carr Peak | SSE 166° | 2,320 m | 7.0 mi |
| Baker Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,308 m | 4.9 mi |
| McFadden Horse Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,286 m | 2.4 mi |
| Center Mountain | SE 143° | 2,274 m | 4.1 mi |
| Armer Mountain | SSW 203° | 2,223 m | 6.7 mi |
| Tanner Peak | SSW 209° | 2,106 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:49 | 18:22 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:41 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Valley, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359269143
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