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Whiteriver is a small town located in the eastern part of Arizona, within the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Its climate is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. Summers bring average high temperatures around 90°F (32°C), while winters experience mild temperatures with average highs of 55°F (13°C). The town receives about 20 inches of annual precipitation, mainly during the monsoon season between July and September.
The hydrology constituents in Whiteriver are defined by the nearby White River, which flows through the reservation. The river supports a variety of aquatic life and provides an important water source for the community, as well as irrigation for agricultural activities.
Outdoor recreation opportunities in Whiteriver are abundant. The nearby White Mountain Apache Reservation offers opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching, with diverse flora and fauna to explore. Additionally, the reservation provides excellent fishing spots in its lakes and rivers, including the White River, where anglers can find trout and other species. Hunting is also popular in the area, with opportunities for deer, elk, and other game. Overall, Whiteriver and its surrounding areas provide nature enthusiasts with a rich assortment of outdoor activities to enjoy.
Whiteriver receives approximately 511mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 50% and air temperatures averaging around 12°C. Whiteriver has a plant hardyness factor of 7, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Scott Reservoir | |||
Fool Hollow State Rec Area | |||
Lakeside | |||
Show Low Lake | |||
Lower Log |