- Elevation
- 1,618 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hualapai Peak2,566 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6620.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:52local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1078, -113.4847
Penitentiary Mountain rises to 1,618 m in Arizona. Hualapai Peak stands 2,566 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Austin Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 21 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
mountain in Arizona, United States of America
Wikidata Q49060637, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1618 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Penitentiary Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hualapai Peak | W 265° | 2,566 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hayden Peak | W 266° | 2,542 m | 23.8 mi |
| Aspen Peak | W 267° | 2,489 m | 23.4 mi |
| Dean Peak | W 272° | 2,420 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mohon Peak | SE 136° | 2,278 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | ESE 119° | 2,205 m | 24.2 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 131° | 2,115 m | 18.4 mi |
| Hibernia Peak | WSW 240° | 2,042 m | 24.8 mi |
- 20.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.8 mi off the Joshua Forest Scenic Road
78 named places within 25 miles
- Austin Peak: 2.0 mi
- Snow Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Farrel Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Tin Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Pony Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Mesquite Thicket Spring: 4.0 mi
- Red Horn Spring: 15.6 mi
- Limestone Spring: 16.2 mi
- Walnut Spring: 16.4 mi
- Brushy Basin Spring: 16.6 mi
- Cottonwood Cliffs: 18.5 mi
- Aquarius Cliffs: 22.2 mi
- Gold King Mansion: 20.7 mi
- Hackberry: 22.7 mi
- Photo Point Route 66: 22.8 mi
- Keepers of the Wild Nature Park: 22.9 mi
- Hualapai Mountain Park: 22.9 mi
- Deer Canyon Picinic Area: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:59 | 18:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 44 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diamond M RCH, 15 mi away.
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- Peach Springs · 30 mi
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