Wrong Mountain
Wrong Mountain rises to 2,458 m in Arizona. Mica Mountain stands 2,627 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Rincon Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Arizona, United States of America
Wikidata Q49091094, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2458 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
- 17.7 mi off the Sky Island Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 18 mi
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 20 mi
- Seven Cateracts Vista · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rincon Peak: 0.5 mi
- San Juan Hill: 2.6 mi
- Forest Hill: 5.3 mi
- North Star Peak: 5.6 mi
- Sentinel Butte: 6.4 mi
- Bear Spring: 1.9 mi
- Cumaro Spring: 2.6 mi
- Lion Spring: 2.8 mi
- Alboyd Spring: 3.1 mi
- San Juan Spring: 3.4 mi
- Chimenea Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- La Sevilla Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- El Bosquecito Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Vail Park: 12.4 mi
- Tucson Radio Control Club: 14.2 mi
- Rancho Agua Verde: 4.9 mi
- Poteet Property: 5.1 mi
- McKenzie Ranch Trails Park: 7.0 mi
- Empirita Ranch: 12.6 mi
- Rocking K: 12.9 mi
- Desert Plants Garden: 13.5 mi
- Cactus and Succulent Garden: 24.5 mi
- Word Garden: 24.5 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 24.5 mi
- Horticultural Therapy Beds: 24.5 mi
- Ciénega Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Anthony's: 12.2 mi
- F4 Phantom: 17.9 mi
- OV 10 Bronco: 21.2 mi
- O1 Bird Dog: 21.2 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #04: 9.8 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #03: 13.6 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #05: 13.6 mi
- Total Wreck Mine: 15.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.4 mi
- Foutain of Youth: 16.3 mi
- Moments To Remember: 20.5 mi
- McT-Rex: 21.5 mi
- ZOO: 24.4 mi
- Butterfly Project Installation: 24.6 mi
- Sun Spot: 18.6 mi
- Alcatraz: 19.4 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 19.4 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 19.4 mi
- Bee Cave: 23.1 mi
- Pantano: 8.5 mi
- Tres Alamos: 10.9 mi
- Cascabel: 14.8 mi
- Total Wreck: 15.6 mi
- Redington: 21.8 mi
- Chiva Falls: 11.0 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 11.0 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 11.5 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 12.6 mi
- Seven Falls: 20.9 mi
- Tucson Military Vehicle Museum: 20.0 mi
- Pima Air & Space Museum: 20.3 mi
- 390th Memorial Museum: 20.4 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 21.1 mi
- Cochise Stronghold Indian Museum: 23.4 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Cactus Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Wrong Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mica Mountain | N 349° | 2,627 m | 7.5 mi |
| Rincon Peak | NNW 339° | 2,585 m | 0.5 mi |
| Duckbill | NNW 347° | 2,559 m | 6.8 mi |
| Spud Rock | NNW 346° | 2,553 m | 7.5 mi |
| Man Head | NNW 348° | 2,550 m | 6.7 mi |
| Apache Peak | SSE 165° | 2,530 m | 20.6 mi |
| Reef Rock | N 353° | 2,519 m | 6.8 mi |
| Helens Dome | NNW 341° | 2,430 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:45 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 86 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saguaro NP, 14 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Saguaro National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Aug and Jul; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359275549
Day trips start here
- Saguaro National Park · 10 mi
- Benson · 15 mi
- Tucson · 23 mi
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