Rest area · Arizona
Burnt Well Rest Area
Burnt Well Rest Area is a rest area in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 386 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,042 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Harquahala Mountain Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Diamond Ridge
How to reach it
Coordinates33.51952, -113.07006
- 19.3 mi off the Harquahala Mountain Back Country Byway
50 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 29
- Burnt Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Big Horn Peak: 7.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Belmont Mountain: 11.7 mi
Parks: 9
- Tartesso Community Sports Park: 21.0 mi
- Bloom Park: 21.5 mi
- Windrose Park: 21.7 mi
- Sunflower Park: 21.7 mi
- Dahlia Park: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 3
- Saint Joseph: 11.8 mi
- Pieta: 11.8 mi
- Blessed Mother Mary: 11.8 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Belmont Arch: 10.5 mi
- Eagletail Arch: 15.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Seep Spring: 24.5 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Arlington Volcano: 22.0 mi
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
- Vulture City: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Vulture Mine: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Natural Arch: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burnt Well Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 6° | 1,042 m | 11.0 mi |
| Big Horn Peak | NW 324° | 1,041 m | 7.7 mi |
| Eagletail Peak | WSW 239° | 1,005 m | 15.7 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | SSE 163° | 925 m | 5.8 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NNW 345° | 889 m | 2.1 mi |
| Courthouse Rock | WSW 257° | 866 m | 17.1 mi |
| Anvil Mountain | WSW 245° | 842 m | 17.2 mi |
| Little Horn Peak | NNW 337° | 782 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:58 | 18:31 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:51 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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