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Bitter Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,511 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Little Mountain2,124 m · 23.1 mi
Nearest byway
Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Roadon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:49local time
Coordinates
36.6600, -111.6472
Bitter Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Bitter Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,511 m. Little Mountain stands 2,124 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Petal Hills, a peak 1.9 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road runs past it. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bitter Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little MountainWSW 257°2,124 m23.1 mi
Cedar Tree HillsSSE 151°2,102 m10.4 mi
White KnollsNW 317°2,090 m11.9 mi
The Big KnollNW 318°2,054 m17.0 mi
Powells MonumentN 352°2,042 m13.1 mi
TselgiishilNNE 17°2,028 m2.7 mi
Middle KnollNW 322°2,018 m18.0 mi
White MesaESE 112°1,993 m4.7 mi

140 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
Attractions: 34
Springs: 33
Cliffs: 17
Beaches: 2
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:39
June solstice06:0920:1120:49
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3616:3517:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394554627283898676635040
Precip in0.60.70.60.30.40.10.91.11.10.80.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Ferry, 14 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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