- Elevation, modelled
- 1,403 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- Mica Mountain2,627 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road13.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:32local time
- Coordinates
- 32.1013, -110.4900
Bear Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,403 m. Mica Mountain stands 2,627 m to the north-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is San Juan Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Bear Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mica Mountain | NNW 339° | 2,627 m | 8.8 mi |
| Rincon Peak | WNW 303° | 2,585 m | 2.3 mi |
| Duckbill | NNW 336° | 2,559 m | 8.1 mi |
| Spud Rock | NNW 336° | 2,553 m | 8.8 mi |
| Man Head | NNW 337° | 2,550 m | 8.0 mi |
| Apache Peak | S 169° | 2,530 m | 19.4 mi |
| Reef Rock | NNW 341° | 2,519 m | 8.0 mi |
| Wrong Mountain | WNW 294° | 2,458 m | 1.9 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
- 19.5 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 20 mi
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 22 mi
- Seven Cateracts Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- San Juan Hill: 0.7 mi
- Wrong Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Rincon Peak: 2.3 mi
- Forest Hill: 3.9 mi
- North Star Peak: 3.9 mi
- Cumaro Spring: 1.0 mi
- Alboyd Spring: 1.2 mi
- San Juan Spring: 1.5 mi
- Lion Spring: 4.1 mi
- Canoa Spring: 4.7 mi
- Chimenea Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- La Sevilla Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- El Bosquecito Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Vail Park: 13.9 mi
- Lions Park: 14.2 mi
- Rancho Agua Verde: 4.6 mi
- Poteet Property: 5.1 mi
- McKenzie Ranch Trails Park: 7.4 mi
- Empirita Ranch: 11.5 mi
- Rocking K: 14.8 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #04: 9.0 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #03: 11.9 mi
- Titan II Missile Base #05: 14.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Total Wreck Mine: 15.3 mi
- Ciénega Bridge: 10.7 mi
- Anthony's: 13.4 mi
- F4 Phantom: 19.0 mi
- OV 10 Bronco: 23.1 mi
- O1 Bird Dog: 23.1 mi
- Sun Spot: 20.2 mi
- Alcatraz: 21.1 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 21.1 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 21.1 mi
- Bee Cave: 21.9 mi
- Pantano: 8.7 mi
- Tres Alamos: 9.0 mi
- Cascabel: 14.6 mi
- Total Wreck: 15.4 mi
- Redington: 22.5 mi
- Chiva Falls: 12.5 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 12.8 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 13.3 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 14.4 mi
- Seven Falls: 22.7 mi
- Cochise Stronghold Indian Museum: 21.6 mi
- Tucson Military Vehicle Museum: 21.9 mi
- Pima Air & Space Museum: 22.1 mi
- 390th Memorial Museum: 22.3 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 23.0 mi
- Foutain of Youth: 18.2 mi
- Moments To Remember: 22.4 mi
- McT-Rex: 23.4 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Cactus Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
- Texas Canyon Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Texas Canyon Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Desert Plants Garden: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| 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, 14 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., 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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