- Elevation, modelled
- 2,475 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Mica Mountain2,627 m · 0.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sky Island Scenic Byway12.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 32.2231, -110.5315
Arts Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 2,475 m. Mica Mountain stands 2,627 m to the west-southwest, 0.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Italian Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Arts Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mica Mountain | WSW 252° | 2,627 m | 0.7 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | NW 321° | 2,606.6 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rincon Peak | S 176° | 2,585 m | 7.2 mi |
| Kellogg Mountain | NW 322° | 2,561.41 m | 16.8 mi |
| Duckbill | SW 220° | 2,559 m | 1.3 mi |
| Spud Rock | WSW 255° | 2,553 m | 1.2 mi |
| Man Head | SSW 212° | 2,550 m | 1.3 mi |
| Reef Rock | SSW 193° | 2,519 m | 0.8 mi |
- 12.1 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
- 17.5 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Molino Canyon Vista · 12 mi
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 14 mi
- Geology Vista · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Italian Spring: 0.5 mi
- Turkey Spring: 1.6 mi
- Deer Head Spring: 1.7 mi
- Turkey Spring: 2.6 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 2.6 mi
- Mica Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Reef Rock: 0.8 mi
- Spud Rock: 1.2 mi
- Man Head: 1.3 mi
- Duckbill: 1.3 mi
- Chimenea Natural Area: 4.9 mi
- La Sevilla Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 12.4 mi
- El Bosquecito Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- General Hitchcock Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- El Sereno Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Agua Caliente Creek: 12.0 mi
- Rancho Agua Verde: 12.6 mi
- Poteet Property: 12.6 mi
- Monument Estates: 13.3 mi
- Desert Plants Garden: 12.4 mi
- Word Garden: 22.1 mi
- Cactus and Succulent Garden: 22.1 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 22.1 mi
- Horticultural Therapy Beds: 22.1 mi
- Foutain of Youth: 12.6 mi
- Moments To Remember: 18.4 mi
- McT-Rex: 18.7 mi
- Butterfly Project Installation: 22.1 mi
- Organ Pipe Cactus: 22.1 mi
- Ciénega Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Tall Wall: 16.3 mi
- Incinerated Ridge: 16.3 mi
- Anthony's: 16.9 mi
- OV 10 Bronco: 20.1 mi
- Donovan's Camp: 10.9 mi
- OF Parker Ranch: 13.0 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 13.7 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #04: 17.4 mi
- Airmen Memorial Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 18.2 mi
- Tucson Military Vehicle Museum: 20.1 mi
- Pima Air & Space Museum: 20.4 mi
- 390th Memorial Museum: 20.5 mi
- The Mini Time Machine Museum: 21.5 mi
- Chiva Falls: 4.5 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 7.0 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 7.3 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 7.6 mi
- Seven Catarcts: 15.0 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Cactus Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Sykes Knob Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Marshall Gulch Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Cascabel: 10.1 mi
- Redington: 14.3 mi
- Tres Alamos: 15.6 mi
- Pantano: 15.7 mi
- Total Wreck: 22.9 mi
- Sun Spot: 12.3 mi
- Alcatraz: 13.6 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 13.6 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 13.6 mi
- Charlie Dike: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:45 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascabel, 11 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Mar, Aug — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 12.8 | 13.3 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 5.9 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Rincon Creek Near Tucson, Az., 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Inside the official boundary of Saguaro National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Aug and Jul; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataDay trips start here
- Saguaro National Park · 3 mi
- Benson · 21 mi
- Tucson · 22 mi
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