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Sand Tank Peak

Sand Tank Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Sand Tank Peak rises to 1,183 m in Arizona. Table Top stands 1,333 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Well, a historic site 2.7 miles away. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1183 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.67704, -112.37796

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
  • Sand Tank Mountains: 5.1 mi
  • Maricopa Peak: 5.2 mi
  • Javelina Mountain: 6.0 mi
  • White Hills: 8.0 mi
  • Round Butte: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Johnson Well: 2.7 mi
  • South Vekol Well: 9.5 mi
  • Farley's Cabin: 11.4 mi
  • Big Horn Station: 12.6 mi
  • McCray Well: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Parks: 1
  • West Pinal (Kortsen) Park: 18.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Ernie Adams Dwarf Car Museum: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Table TopENE 70°1,333 m15.6 mi
Cimarron PeakS 183°1,243 m16.6 mi
Maricopa PeakN 359°1,239 m5.2 mi
Javelina MountainNNW 339°1,171 m6.0 mi
Black MountainENE 70°1,008 m12.7 mi
Little Table TopE 83°944 m13.8 mi
Coffeepot MountainSW 227°928 m19.6 mi
Cave MountainSSE 158°898 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0918:41
June solstice05:2319:0519:41
September equinox06:1817:5518:28
December solstice07:2916:5117:28

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566066728090959589776455
Precip in0.80.90.70.30.40.10.60.90.30.40.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila Bend 2SE, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359252036

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