- Elevation, modelled
- 2,341 m
- Tallest summit within 22.0 miles
- Mount Ellen3,512 m · 7.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bicentennial Highway12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0018, -110.8209
Airplane Spring is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 2,341 m. Mount Ellen stands 3,512 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Box Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Bicentennial Highway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Airplane Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ellen | N 3° | 3,512 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Ellen Peak | N 2° | 3,495 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Pennell | SSE 152° | 3,471 m | 3.5 mi |
| Kimble And Turner Peak | NNE 23° | 3,388 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Hillers | SE 139° | 3,259 m | 10.4 mi |
| Dry Lakes Peak | N 2° | 3,182 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bartons Peak | NNE 30° | 3,034 m | 5.3 mi |
| Corral Point | N 358° | 3,002 m | 6.1 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the Bicentennial Highway
- 22.8 mi off the Capitol Reef Country Scenic Byway
- 27.7 mi off the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hite Overlook · 24 mi
- Overlook Colorado River · 26 mi
- Steep Creek Overlook · 29 mi
- Overlook Waterpocket Fold · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Horn: 1.2 mi
- Mount Pennell: 3.5 mi
- Frog Point: 3.5 mi
- Ragged Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Kimble And Turner Peak: 4.5 mi
Springs: 57
- Box Spring: 1.2 mi
- Elk Head Spring: 1.5 mi
- Hancock Spring: 2.3 mi
- Willow Spring: 3.2 mi
- Gibbons Spring: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 27
- Little Egypt Geologic Site: 11.7 mi
- unnamed Arch: 14.8 mi
- Saddle Arch: 14.8 mi
- Muley Arch: 14.8 mi
- Shy Arch: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Circle Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Black Jump: 21.1 mi
- Caineville Reef: 22.5 mi
- Caineville Reef: 23.9 mi
- South Caineville Mesa: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Eagle City: 6.2 mi
- Hite: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Upper Muley Twist Arch: 15.0 mi
- Arscenic Arch: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Scenic Drive Stop 11: 23.7 mi
- Scenic Drive Stop 9 Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Old bunker: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 81 | 88 | 85 | 76 | 62 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hite RS, 25 mi away.
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