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Zoroaster Temple

Zoroaster Temple, seen from above at true elevation

Zoroaster Temple rises to 2,172 m in Arizona. Tritle Peak stands 2,505 m to the northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Brahma Temple, a peak 0.9 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 5.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain summit in Arizona, United States.

Wikidata Q49091489, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,172 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.11859, -112.04545

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 30
Attractions: 17
Historic sites: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Parks: 4
  • Bright Angel Campground: 3.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Campground: 3.6 mi
  • Havasupai Gardens Campground: 5.5 mi
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 18.1 mi
Museums: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Boat Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Pipe Creek Beach: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 4.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Native market: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Zoroaster Temple. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tritle PeakNE2,505 m9.1 mi
Brady PeakNNE2,440 m9.7 mi
Siegfried PyreNE2,414 m9.4 mi
Dragon HeadNW2,362 m9.3 mi
Wotans ThroneESE2,360 m4.8 mi
Kibbey ButteNNE2,349 m9.8 mi
Oza ButteNNW2,346 m4.6 mi
Shiva TempleWNW2,321 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0618:40
June solstice05:1219:1119:49
September equinox06:1717:5318:27
December solstice07:3616:3817:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465259677686908780685646
Precip in1.01.00.90.40.40.20.91.50.91.00.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phantom RCH, 3 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359253795

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