Swansea Peak
Swansea Peak rises to 686 m in Arizona. Harcuvar Peak stands 1,402 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Planet Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in La Paz County, Arizona, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49077302, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 686 m
How to reach it
100 named places within 25 miles
- Planet Peak: 1.8 mi
- Tunnel Peak: 3.9 mi
- Mineral Hill: 5.7 mi
- Clara Peak: 7.9 mi
- Gibraltar Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Havasu National Wildlife Refuge: 10.0 mi
- Bucksin Mountain State Park: 11.5 mi
- Cable Car Day Use Area: 13.1 mi
- Buckskin Mountain State Park: 13.6 mi
- Bullfrog Day Use Area: 14.2 mi
- Swansea Mine Hospital (1927): 6.1 mi
- Swansea Mine Company Store (1909): 6.1 mi
- Swansea Mine General Office (1916): 6.1 mi
- Swansea Worker's Cottages (1912): 6.1 mi
- Manager's Residence (1909): 6.2 mi
- Bristol Spring: 13.0 mi
- Havasu Spring: 13.3 mi
- Mohave Springs: 21.0 mi
- Willow Spring: 23.0 mi
- Bateman Spring: 24.0 mi
- Swansea: 6.0 mi
- Aubrey Landing: 11.7 mi
- Empire Flat: 14.5 mi
- Earp: 20.0 mi
- Alamo Crossing: 22.0 mi
- The Jumpoff: 9.0 mi
- Beaver Point: 23.5 mi
- Cattail Cove State Park: 18.1 mi
- Alamo Lake State Park: 21.6 mi
- Miner's Arch: 5.4 mi
- Bouse Museum: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swansea Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harcuvar Peak | SE 134° | 1,402 m | 24.8 mi |
| McCracken Peak | NNE 27° | 1,074 m | 21.7 mi |
| Eagle Point | NE 47° | 1,034 m | 23.3 mi |
| Potts Mountain | NE 42° | 1,013 m | 18.9 mi |
| Madril Peak | NE 47° | 966 m | 24.9 mi |
| Planet Peak | W 272° | 951 m | 1.8 mi |
| Fools Peak | ENE 56° | 896 m | 17.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 347° | 894 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:14 | 19:51 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 18:01 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:52 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 81 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 88 | 76 | 63 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parker Resrvoir, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359252017
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