Thompson Peak is located in the McDowell Mountains, the summit being 20 miles (32 km) to the northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. Its height is 3,984 feet (1,214 m). Thompson Peak has amateur and Maricopa County government radio towers on the summit, accessible via a service road from Fountain Hills.[3]
| Thompson Peak | |
|---|---|
 Thompson Peak, McDowell Mountains | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,984 ft (1,214 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 762 ft (232 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 33°38′39″N 111°48′44″W / 33.6442093°N 111.8120864°W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Thompson Peak | |
| Location | Maricopa County, Arizona, U.S. |
| Parent range | McDowell Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS McDowell Peak |
References
edit- ^ a b "Thompson Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
- ^ "Thompson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ^ "Thompson Peak". ArizonaHiking.org. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
External links
edit- "Thompson Peak - MSP, AZ". HikeArizona.com.
- "Thompson Peak". SummitPost.org.