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Mount Wrightson, Arizona


Prominence: 4578 ft, 1395 m

Elevation: 9453 feet, 2881 meters


True Isolation: 38.83 mi, 62.5 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 9457 ft / 2882 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)31° 41' 45'' N, 110° 50' 54'' W
31.695917, -110.848234 (Dec Deg)
514382 E 3506741 N, Zone 12 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceArizona
County/Second Level RegionSanta Cruz (Highest Point)
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Other Web Sites
     Mount Wrightson at SummitPost
     Wrightson; Mount at ListsOfJohn
     Mount Wrightson at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Santa Cruz, AZ by Andy Martin
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Santa Cruz, AZ by Scott Casterlin

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Lists that contain Mount Wrightson:
     USA Lower 48 Top 100 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #78)
     Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States (Rank #88)
     USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence (Rank #78)
     Top 10 County High Points Grid for U.S. States (Rank #110)
     2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #56)
     CoHP High Five List (Rank #64)
     Arizona County High Points (Rank #5)
     Arizona County Prominence Peaks (Rank #6)
     USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #78)
     USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #216)
     Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #185)
     Western USA Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #139)
     Western USA CoHPs (Rank #197)
     Arizona 20-20 Challenge Peaks (Rank #11)
     Arizona Peaks with 25 Miles of Isolation (Rank #18)
     Southern Arizona Hiking Club Coronado 12 (Rank #4)
     Arizona Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #8)
     Mexico Border CoHPs (Rank #2)
     Southern Arizona Hiking Club Emblem Peaks (Rank #4)
     Arizona Wilderness High Points (Rank #7)
(Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 378
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 349)

Selected Trip Reports:
     1983-10-22 by Luke Evans
     2006-11-13 by Dennis Poulin
     2008 by Andrew Rankine
     2008-04-21 by Bob Bolton
     2009-03-30 by Bill Symonds
     2009-03-30 by Tim Trousdale
     2011-05-22 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)
     2011-10-10 by Dawn Meyer
     2012-04-13 by Shannon Dillmore
     2013-12-06 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)
     2014-08-29 by Kreg Ellzey
     2015-11-27 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
     2016-01-27 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)
     2016-03-05 by William Scott
     2016-03-22 by Craig Jones
     2016-10-09 by Michael Williams
     2016-11-25 by Joseph Hirniak
     2016-12-28 by Zack Lewis (GPS Track)
     2017-01-22 by Craig Jones
     2017-03-29 by Andrew Kirmse
     2017-03-29 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)
     2017-08-04 by David Syzdek (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
     2017-12-30 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)
     2018-02-14 by Craig Jones
     2018-04-07 by Connor McEntee (GPS Track)
     2019-05-25 by Gustav Sexauer
     2019-08-11 by Gregory Jessop (GPS Track)
     2020-10-24 by Josh Luzania
     2021-01-15 by Brice V (GPS Track)
     2021-04-19 by Whiley Hall (GPS Track)
     2022-01-22 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)
     2022-06-14 by Michael Williams
     2022-09-03 by Michael Williams (GPS Track)
     2023-01-21 by Ethan Woll (Unsuccessful)
     2023-03-04 by Reed Russell (GPS Track)
     2023-03-20 by Daniel Coulter (GPS Track)
     2023-04-07 by David Sklansky
     2023-04-09 by Matt Bristol (GPS Track)

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Mount Wrightson has a very pleasing and classic profile in this view from nearby Mount Ian (2013-12-06).
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 4578 ft/1395 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 4603 ft/1402 m
  Line Parent: Miller Peak
  Key Col: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds -- AZ 82    4875 ft/1486 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 38.83 mi/62.5 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 31.393001, -110.293192
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Miller Peak  (ESE)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Intermountain West
Range3: Southwest Basins and Ranges
Range4: Southeast Arizona Ranges
Range5: Piñaleno Area (Highest Point)
Range6: Santa Rita Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage BasinsGila
Colorado
Gulf of California
Pacific-Central America/Mexico
Pacific Ocean
OwnershipLand: Coronado National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Mount Wrightson Wilderness Area (Highest Point)
Topo MapMount Wrightson O31110f7 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map

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Other Photos

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Wrightson from the Old Baldy trail (2016-11-25). Photo by Joseph Hirniak.
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Looking up to Mt. Wrightson From Baldy Saddle (2020-08-22). Photo by Tristan Phillips.
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View of Mt. Wrightson from Mt. Ian (2019-11-24). Photo by Tristan Phillips.
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Joe Dimeglio, Kevin McBride, Jr., & Luke Evans atop Mount Wrightston, Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona. October 22, 1983. What a bunch of dorks! (1983-10-22). Photo by Luke Evans.
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From the summit, looking down at Baldy saddle and Mt Ian to the North (2022-06-14). Photo by Michael Williams.
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