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Arts Spring

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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, seen from above at true elevation

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mica MountainWSW 252°2,627 m0.7 mi
Mount BigelowNW 321°2,606.6 m17.1 mi
Rincon PeakS 176°2,585 m7.2 mi
Kellogg MountainNW 322°2,561.41 m16.8 mi
DuckbillSW 220°2,559 m1.3 mi
Spud RockWSW 255°2,553 m1.2 mi
Man HeadSSW 212°2,550 m1.3 mi
Reef RockSSW 193°2,519 m0.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 32
Attractions: 23
Historic sites: 17
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0218:34
June solstice05:1718:5719:33
September equinox06:1117:4818:20
December solstice07:2016:4517:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475055606878828175655446
Precip in1.11.10.60.30.20.43.02.51.50.60.61.1

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12.813.311.03.20.10.03.08.63.01.81.45.9

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.

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