Mount Turnbull
Mount Turnbull rises to 2,527 m in Arizona. Cottonwood Mountain stands 2,274 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Jack Spring, a spring 2.0 miles away.
The story
Mount Turnbull (Western Apache: Dził Dlaazhe) is the highest point in the Santa Teresa Mountains in western Graham County, Arizona. The summit has an elevation of 8,284 feet (2,525 m) and a prominence of 3,562 feet (1,086 m). It is the highest point in the Santa Teresa Mountains and the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. A recreational permit is required for access to reservation land.
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Wikidata Q23657231, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,527 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Granite Peak: 2.5 mi
- Crystal Peak: 4.3 mi
- Packwood Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Limestone Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Quartzite Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Jack Spring: 2.0 mi
- Hinton Springs: 2.3 mi
- Upper Goat Camp Spring: 2.4 mi
- Oak Spring: 2.5 mi
- Goat Ranch Spring: 2.5 mi
- Navajo Point: 9.4 mi
- White Bluffs: 14.6 mi
- Red Knolls Amphitheater: 20.2 mi
- Melvin Jones International Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Coolidge Dam: 19.4 mi
- Fort Thomas "T": 18.3 mi
- Eden "E": 23.3 mi
- Bylas Athletic Field: 9.4 mi
- Apache Cultural Museum: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Mount Turnbull. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,274 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cobre Grande Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,176 m | 7.6 mi |
| Crystal Peak | SW 229° | 2,169 m | 4.3 mi |
| Granite Peak | SW 216° | 2,160 m | 2.5 mi |
| Cluff Peak | SSE 160° | 2,135 m | 15.0 mi |
| Stanley Butte | WSW 237° | 2,133 m | 7.2 mi |
| Cobre Grande Peak | S 174° | 2,046 m | 7.0 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,022 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 18:00 | 18:33 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| September equinox | 06:10 | 17:47 | 18:19 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:41 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 83 | 78 | 66 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Thomas 2 SW, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 12890 — Mount Turnbull, Graham County, Arizona.
OpenStreetMap element node/359252834
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