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Things to see in Tombstone, Arizona (United States): 11 places and when to go
Tombstone, Arizona is a town in United States, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Architecture (3), Nature (2). The best known are Mount Glenn, Murray Springs Clovis Site and Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 56. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 31.7131, -110.0669
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Architecture (3) · Nature (2) · Mountains (1) · Wildlife (1) · Hiking (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- LAX Los Angeles, 819 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Mount Glenn, at 2,288 m.
What to see in Tombstone, Arizona
The places in and around Tombstone, Arizona, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Mount GlennMountain in United States of America28 km
- Murray Springs Clovis SiteArchaeological site in the United States of America19 km
- Presidio Santa Cruz de TerrenateNew Spanish XVIII century fort in Cochise County, Arizona, United States13 km
- San Pedro Riparian National Conservation AreaUpper San Pedro River meanders in Cochise County, Arizona16 km
- Tombstone Courthouse State Historic ParkState park of Arizona in the United States221 m
- Brunckow's CabinHistoric cabin southwest of Tombstone in Cochise County, Arizona12 km
- KRMBRadio station in Bisbee, Arizona28 km
- KWCDRadio station in Bisbee, Arizona28 km
- KWRBRadio station in Bisbee, Arizona28 km
- San Pedro TrailHiking11 km
- Silver Strike WineryWinery43 m
When to go to Tombstone, Arizona
The best time to visit Tombstone, Arizona is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible10:09
- FebPossible10:53
- MarPossible11:46
- AprBest time12:47
- MayBest time13:37
- JunBest time14:03
- JulBest time13:53
- AugBest time13:10
- SepBest time12:11
- OctBest time11:12
- NovPossible10:21
- DecPossible9:56
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 56. In July, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Tombstone, Arizona
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 819 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Willcox, Arizona9 places64 km
- Tucson, Arizona40 places95 km
- Safford, Arizona7 places129 km
- Deming, New Mexico10 places227 km
- Mesa, Arizona35 places247 km
- Phoenix, Arizona25 places277 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Tombstone, Arizona?
The best known: Mount Glenn, Murray Springs Clovis Site, Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate, San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area, Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Tombstone, Arizona?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 56.
How do you get to Tombstone, Arizona?
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 819 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Tombstone, Arizona as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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