Silver Peak
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Silver Peak rises to 2,431 m in Arizona. Chiricahua Peak stands 2,979 m to the southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sceloporus, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
mountain in Cochise County, Arizona, United States (GNIS ID = 11334)
Wikidata Q27998729, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2431 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Sceloporus: 0.5 mi
- Reed Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 2.4 mi
- The Breaching Whale: 2.5 mi
- Limestone Hill: 2.9 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 1.2 mi
- Silver Bee Spring: 2.0 mi
- Welch Seep: 2.8 mi
- Cypress Spring: 3.0 mi
- Bear Spring: 3.2 mi
- Explosives Shack: 1.8 mi
- Ramon P. "Monchi" Gonzales Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Harper Memorial Chapel: 4.8 mi
- Barfoot Park National Natural Landmark marker: 4.9 mi
- Cima Park Fire Guard Station Barn: 5.8 mi
- BLM: 2.3 mi
- BLM: 3.1 mi
- BLM: 3.4 mi
- May Memorial Wildlife Area: 3.9 mi
- BLM: 4.2 mi
- North Fork Falls: 4.0 mi
- Upper East Turkey Creek Waterfall: 4.0 mi
- Sheila Falls: 4.0 mi
- Winn Falls: 4.5 mi
- Lower Cave Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Bird watching area: 1.6 mi
- Maple Camp: 3.8 mi
- Pine Park: 4.8 mi
- Pole Bridge Canyon Natural Area: 9.2 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 10.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Faraway ranch (guided tour): 12.5 mi
- Johnny Ringo Grave: 13.3 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 21.7 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 22.7 mi
- Wagon Wheel: 2.4 mi
- Boat Minions: 5.0 mi
- Motorcycle Minion: 5.0 mi
- Gardening Minions: 5.0 mi
- Tractor Minion: 5.1 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 9.8 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 10.8 mi
- Camp Rucker: 14.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 9.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 18.3 mi
- San Simon Rest Area: 23.7 mi
- San Simon Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Silver Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiricahua Peak | SW 234° | 2,979 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fly Peak | WSW 247° | 2,948.11 m | 5.6 mi |
| Aspen Peak | SW 227° | 2,941 m | 6.7 mi |
| Snowshed Peak | SW 222° | 2,936 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ward Peak | WSW 243° | 2,918 m | 6.0 mi |
| Raspberry Peak | SW 228° | 2,871 m | 8.4 mi |
| Paint Rock | SW 231° | 2,858 m | 7.8 mi |
| Riggs Peak | WSW 255° | 2,837 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:15 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:40 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portal 4 SW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2535264040
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