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Nurusse

Nurusse, seen from above at true elevation

Nurusse rises to 1,662 m in Arizona. Powells Monument stands 2,042 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Betay, a peak 0.3 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 0.6 miles off. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057743, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1662 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84249, -111.31126

114 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
  • Betay: 0.3 mi
  • Tse Binjoobaahi: 6.7 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Small Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Tower Butte: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 35
Springs: 10
  • Dewey Seep: 20.0 mi
  • Lowrey Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Sevenmile Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Wiregrass Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Bitter Spring: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Parks: 7
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Copper Mine Trading Post: 16.5 mi
  • Wilson Ranch: 18.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • John Wesley Powell Museum: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Echo Peaks Fall: 14.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powells MonumentW 271°2,042 m20.4 mi
Octagon ButteENE 72°2,036 m18.1 mi
TselgiishilWSW 241°2,028 m20.4 mi
Arrowhead MesaSSE 155°2,013 m22.5 mi
White MesaSW 225°1,993 m20.3 mi
Whiskey Bottle RockSE 139°1,982 m23.9 mi
Little Black MesaS 188°1,952 m22.6 mi
Two Red MesasESE 120°1,928 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:37
June solstice06:0720:1020:48
September equinox07:1418:5019:24
December solstice07:3516:3317:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364150576778838172594535
Precip in0.70.50.50.40.40.10.60.90.90.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Page, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 8822 — Nurusse, Coconino County, Arizona.

OpenStreetMap element node/359249300

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