Flagstaff, Arizona is a city located in northern Arizona that sits at an elevation of 7,000 feet. The climate in Flagstaff is characterized by cool summers and cold winters, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-80s in the summer to the mid-20s in the winter. The hydrology of Flagstaff is largely influenced by the nearby Coconino National Forest and includes several waterways, including the Rio de Flag and Lake Mary. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Flagstaff are abundant, with numerous hiking trails, mountain biking trails, and skiing opportunities in the winter. The city is also home to the Lowell Observatory and the Museum of Northern Arizona, providing cultural and educational opportunities for visitors and residents.