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Mineral Mountain

Mineral Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mineral Mountain rises to 988 m in Arizona. Iron Mountain stands 1,838 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mineral Mountain Rock Waterfall, a attraction 1.9 miles away. Gila-Pinal Scenic Road passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050493, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
988 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.17339, -111.23651

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bell Butte: 3.7 mi
  • Peak 3957: 4.3 mi
  • Peak 4110: 4.4 mi
  • Dozer Hill: 5.2 mi
  • North Butte: 5.2 mi
Springs
  • Trough Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Spencer Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Pope Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Kennedy Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Whiskey Spring: 17.7 mi
Parks
  • Superior Stadium: 10.5 mi
  • Besich Park: 11.5 mi
  • Highway Park: 13.5 mi
  • Peralta Regional Park: 15.4 mi
  • Laguna Park: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 32
  • Wallace Desert Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Yucca Forest: 8.4 mi
  • Wallace Forest: 8.4 mi
  • Agave Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Gateway Garden: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Desert Dweller: 2.1 mi
  • Woodpecker Mine: 3.6 mi
  • 15 Mile Ranch: 4.2 mi
  • Reymert Ruins: 4.2 mi
  • Martinez Mine: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 17
Cliffs: 13
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Massacre Falls: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Mineral Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainNNE 12°1,838 m18.3 mi
Hutton PeakNE 53°1,704 m17.7 mi
Montana MountainNNE 17°1,685 m16.7 mi
Government HillNNE 30°1,648 m18.6 mi
Kings Crown PeakNE 41°1,600 m14.5 mi
Fortuna PeakNE 34°1,578 m15.3 mi
Scott MountainE 85°1,547 m16.5 mi
La Barge MountainN 360°1,542 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2918:0418:37
June solstice05:1719:0119:38
September equinox06:1417:5018:23
December solstice07:2516:4517:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535660677585888783746253
Precip in2.22.21.90.50.50.32.02.61.31.11.12.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Superior, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359269483

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