Ehrenberg Rest Area
Ehrenberg Rest Area is a rest area in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Black Mesa stands 1,101 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is La Paz, a ghost town 4.5 miles away. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
What to expect
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How to reach it
51 named places within 25 miles
- Ferra Peak: 5.4 mi
- Sawtooth Mountain: 5.4 mi
- La Paz Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Cunningham Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Middle Camp Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Quechan Park: 4.7 mi
- Collis Mayflower County Park: 6.0 mi
- Sungold Park: 7.8 mi
- Appleby Park: 8.2 mi
- Todd Park: 8.4 mi
- La Paz: 4.5 mi
- Drift Desert: 18.0 mi
- Palo Verde Historical Museum: 8.3 mi
- Quartzsite Museum: 13.8 mi
- T Rocks: 12.5 mi
- Spiral Labyrinth: 23.3 mi
- Hi Jolly Monument: 12.8 mi
- Scadden House: 20.3 mi
- Gooseflats Wildlife Area: 6.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ehrenberg Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mesa | E 93° | 1,101 m | 24.8 mi |
| Cunningham Mountain | ESE 119° | 1,007 m | 6.8 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | E 94° | 901 m | 5.4 mi |
| Ferra Peak | E 94° | 896 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mohave Peak | S 185° | 840 m | 23.7 mi |
| Dos Picachos | E 89° | 808 m | 21.4 mi |
| Elephant Back Mountain | E 87° | 798 m | 20.8 mi |
| Guadalupe Mountain | E 81° | 774 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:03 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 06:39 | 15:56 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 80 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 76 | 63 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ehrenberg 2 E, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/264038278
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