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Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area

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Elevation
2,329 m
Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
Mount Union2,427 m · 3.3 mi
Nearest byway
Mingus Mountain Scenic Road18.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.4621, -112.4032
Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area from directly overhead

Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area is a picnic site in Arizona, at a recorded 2,329 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the south, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Mountain, a peak 0.1 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 19 miles off.

Elevation
2329 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UnionS 181°2,427 m3.3 mi
Mount DavisS 173°2,407 m2.5 mi
Mount TritleSW 216°2,368 m3.9 mi
Moscow PeakS 174°2,343 m4.1 mi
Spruce MountainNNW 347°2,336 m0.1 mi
Granite BenchmarkNW 325°2,325 m14.8 mi
Towers MountainS 173°2,324 m15.9 mi
Lookout MountainSSW 210°2,291 m4.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Ghost towns: 9
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0818:42
June solstice05:1819:0919:46
September equinox06:1817:5518:28
December solstice07:3316:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384146536170757467574638
Precip in1.51.81.50.60.50.22.72.81.61.00.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prescott, 8 mi away.

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