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Big Horn Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,364 m
Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
Maple Peak2,527 m · 6.6 mi
Nearest byway
Coronado Trail Scenic Byway9.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
33.2784, -109.1822
Big Horn Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Big Horn Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,364 m. Maple Peak stands 2,527 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fritz Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Big Horn Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maple PeakNE 44°2,527 m6.6 mi
Red MountainNNW 334°2,489 m13.1 mi
Coalson PeakENE 66°2,404 m4.9 mi
Mitchell PeakWSW 249°2,388 m11.5 mi
Bullard PeakENE 63°2,354 m6.7 mi
Charlie Moore MountainNE 38°2,325 m7.3 mi
Webster MountainENE 64°2,285 m7.2 mi
Grey PeakWSW 256°2,277 m13.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 2
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:29
June solstice06:0919:5320:30
September equinox07:0618:4219:15
December solstice07:1716:3617:14

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485359667484878579695647
Precip in1.31.50.90.50.50.43.13.31.71.41.31.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 17 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs75.412212785.331.67.121.743.538.554.237.148.8

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Blue River Near Clifton, Az., 1 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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