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H L Saddle Picnic Area

H L Saddle Picnic Area from directly overhead

H L Saddle Picnic Area is a picnic site in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,227 m. Rose Peak stands 2,677 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is HL Saddle Picnic Area, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2227 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.21737, -109.38307

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Maple Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Mud Spring: 0.6 mi
  • Sawmill Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Upper Sardine Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Mud Spring: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • Mitchell Peak: 0.9 mi
  • Grey Peak: 1.7 mi
  • Pinal Point: 2.8 mi
  • Enebro Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Painted Bluffs: 3.6 mi
Parks: 8
  • Granville Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
  • Upper Juan Miller Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Degrazia Park: 11.8 mi
  • County Ball fields: 12.9 mi
  • Sumitomo Park: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • HL Saddle Picnic Area: 0.0 mi
  • Sardine Saddle Family Picnic: 0.6 mi
  • Sardine Saddle Picnic Area: 0.7 mi
  • Cherry Lodge Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Sardine Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Chitty Falls: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Greenlee County Historical: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Shovel: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Morenci Southern Railway: 15.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of H L Saddle Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rose PeakN 3°2,677 m15.4 mi
Telephone MesaN 2°2,562 m16.3 mi
Mitchell PeakE 80°2,388 m0.9 mi
Grey PeakWNW 300°2,277 m1.7 mi
Enebro MountainS 190°2,262 m3.0 mi
Coronado MountainS 190°2,253 m6.2 mi
Pinal PointSSE 160°2,209 m2.8 mi
Pipestem MountainNNE 19°2,197 m11.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:5718:30
June solstice05:1018:5419:31
September equinox06:0617:4318:16
December solstice07:1816:3717:15

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485359667484878579695647
Precip in1.31.50.90.50.50.43.13.31.71.41.31.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359288060

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