- Elevation, modelled
- 1,230 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mollies Nipple2,214 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9818, -111.8323
Big Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,230 m. Mollies Nipple stands 2,214 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Second Crack Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 15 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mollies Nipple | NNW 328° | 2,214 m | 23.4 mi |
| White Knolls | S 171° | 2,090 m | 13.8 mi |
| The Big Knoll | S 187° | 2,054 m | 9.6 mi |
| Powells Monument | SE 138° | 2,042 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tselgiishil | SSE 151° | 2,028 m | 22.5 mi |
| Middle Knoll | S 185° | 2,018 m | 8.0 mi |
| Buckskin Mountain | W 268° | 1,966 m | 15.0 mi |
| Little Knoll | S 180° | 1,958 m | 6.5 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 21.3 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 28.1 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs · 22 mi
- Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs · 22 mi
- Le Fevre Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Slide Rock Arch: 2.6 mi
- Wrather Arch: 3.1 mi
- Hole in the Rock: 3.2 mi
- Franks: 3.6 mi
- Butterfly: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 47
- Bridger Point: 0.7 mi
- Wolf Knoll: 3.6 mi
- Flat Top: 4.8 mi
- Little Knoll: 6.5 mi
- Bush Head: 7.3 mi
Springs: 39
- Second Crack Spring: 0.2 mi
- First Spring: 1.0 mi
- Shower Spring: 4.3 mi
- Last Reliable Spring: 6.0 mi
- Calf Spring: 6.4 mi
Parks: 8
- Big Water Park: 11.8 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument: 12.7 mi
- Vermillion Park: 20.5 mi
- Children's Park: 20.7 mi
- Elm Street Fitness Park: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- The Dive: 6.0 mi
- The Rimrocks: 9.2 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 11.0 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Red Point: 21.3 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Dick's Arch: 10.3 mi
- Buckskin Gulch Arch: 10.4 mi
- Starlight Arch: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- Paria Beach: 15.3 mi
- Lone Rock Beach: 16.4 mi
- Sandbar: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Coyote Buttes North: 9.7 mi
- Coyote Buttes South: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Lee's Ferry: 15.8 mi
- Paria: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Wilson Ranch: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Catstair Canyon Detroit Riprap: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Echo Peaks Fall: 17.9 mi
Museums: 1
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:12 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
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