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Gillard Hot Spring

Gillard Hot Spring from directly overhead

Gillard Hot Spring is a hot spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,010 m. Mitchell Peak stands 2,388 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Morenci Southern Railway, a historic site 3.4 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

spring in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49720720, matched on coordinates and name (19 m apart).

What the record says

Water temperature
82 °C

How to reach it

Coordinates32.97306, -109.35048

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Hot Springs: 7.4 mi
  • Limestone Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Smith Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Gold Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 9.7 mi
Parks: 23
  • Sumitomo Park: 4.7 mi
  • County Ball fields: 4.8 mi
  • Riverview Park: 4.9 mi
  • Blackbridge Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Degrazia Park: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Shovel: 6.5 mi
  • Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Greenlee County Historical: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Sardine Falls: 15.7 mi
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Our Neighbor's Farm and Pantry: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Gillard Hot Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mitchell PeakN 357°2,388 m17.1 mi
Maverick HillENE 78°2,280 m17.4 mi
Grey PeakN 349°2,277 m18.0 mi
Enebro MountainN 350°2,262 m14.2 mi
Coronado MountainNNW 345°2,253 m11.2 mi
Pinal PointN 356°2,209 m14.3 mi
Painted BluffsNNW 346°2,187 m14.2 mi
Cold Spring MountainENE 56°2,143 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:5718:29
June solstice05:1018:5319:30
September equinox06:0617:4318:16
December solstice07:1716:3817:15

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485359667484878579695647
Precip in1.31.50.90.50.50.43.13.31.71.41.31.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2006097632

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