- Elevation, modelled
- 1,524 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Granite Benchmark2,325 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6640.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:48local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6627, -112.7778
Bear Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,524 m. Granite Benchmark stands 2,325 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Buttes Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 41 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Bear Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Benchmark | E 98° | 2,325 m | 12.9 mi |
| Hyde Creek Mountain | NW 326° | 2,210 m | 14.4 mi |
| Granite Mountain | E 98° | 2,208 m | 11.6 mi |
| Camp Wood Mountain | NW 322° | 2,198 m | 14.5 mi |
| West Spruce Mountain | SE 129° | 2,185 m | 13.7 mi |
| Little Granite Mountain | ESE 108° | 2,160 m | 12.1 mi |
| Pinetop Mountain | NW 325° | 2,154 m | 15.4 mi |
| Porter Mountain | SE 128° | 2,151 m | 14.1 mi |
- 40.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Buttes Spring: 1.2 mi
- Spider Spring: 1.8 mi
- Willow Spring: 2.3 mi
- Black Jack Spring: 2.3 mi
- Jack Jones Spring: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Twin Buttes: 2.4 mi
- Jones Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Eagle Peak: 3.7 mi
- Cornfield Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Sycamore Mesa: 4.3 mi
Parks: 25
- Granite Basin Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Thumb Butte Park: 16.6 mi
- Flinn Park: 18.1 mi
- Badger Park: 18.6 mi
- Montana Estates Community Park: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Firefighters Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Hardyville Road Marker: 17.0 mi
- Granite Creek: 19.3 mi
- Pauline Weaver: 19.3 mi
- Hotel St. Michael: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Owl Rocks: 4.5 mi
- Sycamore Rim: 4.8 mi
- Windy Ridge: 17.6 mi
- Wilder Point: 21.1 mi
- Long Point: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 5
- Upper Granite Creek Watershed: 18.9 mi
- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 811: 18.9 mi
- Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 18.9 mi
- Campus Miniature Model: 18.9 mi
- Cowboy at Rest: 19.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Sharlot Hall Museum: 19.2 mi
- Fort Whipple Museum: 19.9 mi
- Museum of Indigenous People: 19.9 mi
- Phippen Museum of Western Art: 20.2 mi
- Highlands Center for Natural History: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Whiskey Row: 19.4 mi
- Granite Dells: 21.2 mi
- Trick Tank: 21.4 mi
- Lynx Creek Gold Pan Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Granite Mountain Peregrine Closure: 12.3 mi
- Watson Wood Preserve: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Healing Garden: 18.9 mi
- Co-creation Garden: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Jerome Junction: 21.6 mi
- Catoctin: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
- Wolf Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:11 | 19:48 |
| September equinox | 06:20 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walnut Creek, 18 mi away.
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