- Elevation, modelled
- 1,381 m
- Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
- Baker Butte2,456 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road26.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 34.3004, -111.3580
East Verde Crossing is a picnic site in Arizona, at a modelled 1,381 m. Baker Butte stands 2,456 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is East Verde Park, a park 0.7 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 26 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of East Verde Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Butte | N 354° | 2,456 m | 10.5 mi |
| North Peak | SSW 214° | 2,273 m | 12.4 mi |
| Myrtle Point | ENE 67° | 2,265 m | 13.2 mi |
| Cinch Hook Butte | NNW 335° | 2,210 m | 11.3 mi |
| Twentynine Mile Butte | NNW 338° | 2,210 m | 13.7 mi |
| Strawberry Mountain | NW 307° | 2,074 m | 9.4 mi |
| Roberts Mesa | ENE 70° | 2,033 m | 12.9 mi |
| Nash Point | NW 308° | 1,989 m | 13.6 mi |
- 26.4 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Black Mesa: 1.4 mi
- Connally Point: 2.4 mi
- Sunflower Mesa: 2.7 mi
- Cedar Mesa: 3.3 mi
- White Mountain: 3.3 mi
Springs
- Webber Spring: 2.1 mi
- Bootleg Spring: 3.4 mi
- Water Spring: 3.5 mi
- Summit Spring: 3.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 4.1 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Milk Ranch Point: 7.2 mi
- Stewart Pocket: 7.3 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 7.5 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 8.9 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 9.0 mi
Parks: 15
- East Verde Park: 0.7 mi
- Rumsey Park: 4.0 mi
- Payson Rodeo Grounds: 4.1 mi
- Disc Golf Course: 4.1 mi
- Rumsey Park: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Shoofly Ruins: 4.4 mi
- Spade Ranch house: 7.2 mi
- Ruin Hill: 8.9 mi
- Neal Cabin: 11.7 mi
- Original General Spring Box: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- First Crossing: 4.9 mi
- Water Wheel: 5.4 mi
- Second Crossing: 5.8 mi
- Third Crossing: 6.2 mi
- Horton Creek: 15.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Zane Grey House: 4.8 mi
- Pine-Strawberry Museum: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Plant Demonstration: 7.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Camp Geronimo central restroom: 7.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:14 | 17:51 | 18:24 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:42 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Payson, 5 mi away.
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