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Picketpost Mountain, Arizona

Prominence: 1455 ft, 444 m

Elevation: 4375 feet, 1334 meters

True Isolation: 5.02 mi, 8.08 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 4377 ft / 1335 m
Peak Type	Unofficially Named Peak
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	33° 15' 24'' N, 111° 9' 28'' W 33.256648, -111.157791 (Dec Deg) 485303 E 3679751 N, Zone 12 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Arizona
County/Second Level Region	Pinal
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Picketpost Mountain": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Picketpost Mountain at SummitPost.org Picketpost Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com Weather for Picketpost Mountain at Mountain-Forecast.com Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Picketpost Mountain: Southern Arizona Hiking Club List (Rank #366) Southern Arizona Hiking Club Emblem Peaks (Rank #44)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 68 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 71) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2005 by Andrew Rankine 2006-01-01 by Andrew Rankine 2010-12-24 by Andrew Rankine 2012-11-23 by Beth Lakin 2012-11-23 by Darin Wilson 2013-03-02 by Darin Wilson 2013-05-27 by Darin Wilson 2014-02-08 by Mike Barker (GPS Track) 2014-10-04 by Darin Wilson 2014-11-16 by Shari Steiner (Unsuccessful) 2014-12-11 by Tom & Becky Poremba 2015-03-28 by Darin Wilson 2015-04-15 by Andrew Rankine 2015-10-14 by Craig Jones 2015-11-11 by Scott Surgent 2015-12-31 by Darin Wilson 2016-01-10 by Christopher Czaplicki 2016-10-22 by Darin Wilson 2017-02-12 by Darin Wilson 2017-11-19 by Gustav Sexauer 2019-03-06 by Paul McClellan (GPS Track) 2019-03-10 by Vic Hanson (GPS Track)
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This is a steep scramble up a crack in the middle of the mountain

Picketpost Mountain and the ascent chute dead ahead (2015-11-11). Photo by Scott Surgent. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 1455 ft/444 m Optimistic Prominence: 1495 ft/456 m Key Col: 2920 ft/890 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 5.02 mi/8.08 km Isolation Limit Point: 33.2825, -111.0767 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Apache Leap (ENE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Southwest Basins and Ranges Range4: Southeast Arizona Ranges Range5: Northeast Tucson Area Range6: Mound Mountain Area
Drainage Basins	Gila Colorado Gulf of California Pacific-Central America/Mexico Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Tonto National Forest
Topo Map	Picketpost Mountain O33111c2 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Andrew Rankine.
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Other Photos

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Picketpost next to the mailbox (2017-03-04). Photo by Kelli Allstot.
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