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Mojave Peak

Mojave Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Mojave Peak rises to 974 m in Arizona. Iron Mountain stands 1,956 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Senator Mountain, a peak 7.3 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 27 miles off. 139 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Mohave County, Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077305, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
974 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.89566, -114.42673

139 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 45
  • Salt Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Wildhorse Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Eileen Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Rock Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Red Willow Spring: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 39
Historic sites: 15
Hot springs: 8
  • Hot Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Arizona Hot Springs: 17.3 mi
  • Ringbolt Hot Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Hot Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Hot Spring: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Willow Beach Scenic Overlook: 10.7 mi
  • Slot Canyons: 16.7 mi
  • Liberty Bell Arch: 17.5 mi
  • Boneyard of Hoover Dam: 19.9 mi
  • Petrified Dunes: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Celebration Park: 23.4 mi
  • Wilbur Square: 23.6 mi
  • Hemenway Valley Park: 23.7 mi
  • Xeriscape Park: 23.7 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Museums: 2
  • Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 23.6 mi
  • Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainE 98°1,956 m23.3 mi
Garnet MountainESE 106°1,951 m22.4 mi
Mount WilsonNW 304°1,663 m12.5 mi
Mount PerkinsSSW 192°1,660 m23.0 mi
Bonelli PeakNNE 29°1,601 m20.1 mi
Senator MountainSE 124°1,562 m7.3 mi
Rattlesnake PeakNNE 30°1,473 m23.8 mi
Golden Rule PeakE 92°1,174 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1618:50
June solstice05:2219:2019:58
September equinox06:2618:0218:36
December solstice07:4516:4817:28

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360697989969485715748
Precip in0.70.80.50.40.50.00.80.30.30.50.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Temple BAR, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359252019

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