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Seven Falls

Seven Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Seven Falls is a waterfall in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,031 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Thimble Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off.

What the record says

Height
10.67 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.32792, -110.77121

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Thimble Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Saddleback: 1.2 mi
  • Gibbon Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Mercer: 1.8 mi
  • McFall Crags: 2.7 mi
Springs
  • Gibbon Springs: 1.6 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Rock Ledge Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Rancho Fundoshi Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Sycamore Spring: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Serguson Donation: 2.3 mi
  • Sneed Parcel: 2.4 mi
  • Bear Creek Ranch: 3.0 mi
  • Tucson Audubon Society: 3.5 mi
  • Agua Caliente Creek: 3.8 mi
Parks
  • Wes Miller Park: 3.1 mi
  • McDonald District Park: 3.3 mi
  • Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 3.9 mi
  • Castle Rock Park: 5.6 mi
  • Bear Canyon Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 52
  • Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Horticultural Therapy Beds: 9.7 mi
  • Native American Crops: 9.7 mi
  • Xeriscape Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Word Garden: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 51
  • Foutain of Youth: 5.4 mi
  • McT-Rex: 7.2 mi
  • Moments To Remember: 8.6 mi
  • Organ Pipe Cactus: 9.7 mi
  • G’s Horn: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 45
  • Tall Wall: 5.9 mi
  • Incinerated Ridge: 5.9 mi
  • The Window: 6.1 mi
  • Sig Boysen Home Composting Site: 9.7 mi
  • Water Harvesting Feature: 9.7 mi
Museums: 24
  • Tucson Desert Art Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Degrazia Gallery in the Sun: 7.0 mi
  • The Mini Time Machine Museum: 8.4 mi
  • H. H. Franklin Auto Museum: 11.2 mi
  • Children’s Museum Oro Valley: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 22
Cliffs: 6
  • Jailhouse Rock: 2.7 mi
  • Mr Meanor Wall: 2.7 mi
  • Alcatraz: 2.7 mi
  • Sun Spot: 4.9 mi
  • Honey Bee Canyon: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Seven Catarcts: 3.6 mi
  • Tanque Verde Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Ernie's Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Walter's Cascade: 9.6 mi
  • Bridal Wreath Falls: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Seven Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LemmonN2,794 m8.0 mi
Mica MountainESE2,627 m15.3 mi
Mount BigelowNNE2,607 m6.9 mi
Kellogg MountainNNE2,561 m7.0 mi
DuckbillESE2,559 m15.5 mi
Spud RockESE2,553 m14.9 mi
Marshall PeakN2,530 m6.6 mi
Spencer PeakNNE2,493 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0318:35
June solstice05:1718:5819:34
September equinox06:1217:4918:21
December solstice07:2116:4517:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424246526170727167585041

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Lemmon Willow Canyon, 6 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar, Aug — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs35.535.832.913.31.50.315.521.18.44.55.314.2

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Sabino Creek Near Tucson, AZ, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2277670183

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