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Bonita Well

Bonita Well from directly overhead

Bonita Well is a picnic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 413 m. Mount Ajo stands 1,458 m to the east, 17 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
National Park Service
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates32.00933, -112.97511

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Cipriano Hills: 2.2 mi
  • Quitobaquito Hills: 4.1 mi
  • Pinkley Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Henry: 6.9 mi
  • Bates Mountains: 7.0 mi
Springs: 8
Picnic sites: 5
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bonita Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AjoE 86°1,458 m16.7 mi
Diaz SpireE 98°1,186 m18.0 mi
Montezumas HeadENE 65°1,109 m17.4 mi
Diaz PeakE 99°1,070 m18.6 mi
Tillotson PeakE 85°983 m13.1 mi
Growler MountainsN 349°973 m16.4 mi
Pinkley PeakE 93°959 m6.9 mi
Kino PeakN 9°957 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1218:44
June solstice05:2719:0619:42
September equinox06:2117:5818:30
December solstice07:2916:5517:32

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565863697685908985746355
Precip in1.00.90.80.30.20.11.31.80.80.60.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Organ Pipe Cactus NM, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1216154870

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