- Elevation, modelled
- 1,868 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Rain Mountain2,371 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway14.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2122, -109.8076
Bitter Water Springs is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,868 m. Rain Mountain stands 2,371 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lohali Mesa, a peak 2.5 miles away. Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bitter Water Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rain Mountain | WNW 293° | 2,371 m | 10.5 mi |
| Tse Da Ahoodzo Peak | N 357° | 2,331 m | 4.3 mi |
| Toadindaaska Mesa | SW 230° | 2,269 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lohali Mesa | SSW 210° | 2,245 m | 2.5 mi |
| Atsadahsidahi | SSW 202° | 2,223 m | 14.4 mi |
| Balakai Mesa | SSW 205° | 2,222 m | 17.4 mi |
| Taasahdi Dzil | WNW 285° | 2,155 m | 5.3 mi |
| Black Mesa | NW 323° | 2,155 m | 5.5 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Ledge Ruin Overlook · 19 mi
107 named places within 25 miles
- Sweetwater Spring: 4.7 mi
- Waterfall Spring: 5.9 mi
- Cow Spring: 5.9 mi
- Maito: 6.6 mi
- Scott Spring: 7.5 mi
- Lohali Mesa: 2.5 mi
- Tse Da Ahoodzo Peak: 4.3 mi
- Taasahdi Dzil: 5.3 mi
- Black Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Sweathouse Peak: 7.7 mi
- Lohali Point: 4.5 mi
- Red Rock Rim: 7.2 mi
- Yale Point: 11.4 mi
- Yellow Point: 13.1 mi
- Wind Rock Point: 14.9 mi
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument: 17.1 mi
- Pinon Rodeo Grounds: 24.7 mi
- Little White House Ruins: 18.5 mi
- Piñon Mercantile: 24.6 mi
- Hope Arch: 6.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyon DE Chelly, 16 mi away.
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