Bog Tank Picnic Ground
Bog Tank Picnic Ground is a picnic site in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,416 m. Mount Ord stands 3,459 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Shush Bezahze Campgrounds, a park 0.3 miles away. White Mountain Scenic Road runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2416 m
How to reach it
- On the White Mountain Scenic Road
- 10.3 mi off the White River Scenic Road
- 25.8 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Penrod Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Gooseberry Butte: 3.0 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bog Butte: 3.4 mi
- Blue Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Reservation Spring: 5.7 mi
- Pierce Spring: 6.3 mi
- Los Burros Spring: 6.9 mi
- Firebox Spring: 6.9 mi
- McCormick Spring: 7.2 mi
- Shush Bezahze Campgrounds: 0.3 mi
- Paradise Park Youth Camp: 4.3 mi
- Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery: 4.6 mi
- Diamond Creek Campsite Number Four: 8.2 mi
- Sunrise Park: 10.4 mi
- White Mountain Nature Center: 15.2 mi
- Butterfly Lodge Museum: 15.9 mi
- Show Low Historical Museum: 22.6 mi
- Amberon Point: 15.7 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 22.6 mi
- Sevenmile Rim: 24.2 mi
- Corydon E. Cooley & Marion Clark: 22.3 mi
- ADOT: 22.8 mi
- Naegle Ranch: 8.5 mi
- Public Viewing Area: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Bog Tank Picnic Ground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ord | SE 139° | 3,459 m | 10.5 mi |
| Paradise Butte | SE 145° | 3,398 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Warren | SE 138° | 3,359 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | SE 125° | 3,243 m | 11.6 mi |
| Diamond Butte | SSE 155° | 3,234 m | 11.3 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SSE 149° | 3,155 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tiger Butte | SSE 151° | 3,100 m | 8.6 mi |
| Greens Peak | ENE 64° | 3,089 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:23 | 17:58 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| September equinox | 06:08 | 17:44 | 18:17 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 63 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcnary 2N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359279578
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