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Burro Spring

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Elevation, modelled
584 m
Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
Blue Mountain1,686 m · 22.8 mi
Nearest byway
Joshua Forest Scenic Road6.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:49local time
Coordinates
34.3384, -113.3004
Burro Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Burro Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 584 m. Blue Mountain stands 1,686 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fork Spring, a spring 2.6 miles away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 6.3 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Burro Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainNNE 30°1,686 m22.8 mi
Smith PeakS 190°1,599 m19.1 mi
Negro EdN 352°1,517 m21.6 mi
McCloud MountainsENE 72°1,503 m20.3 mi
Little Shipp MountainNE 41°1,477 m22.6 mi
Arrastra MountainNW 321°1,468 m7.4 mi
Lawler PeakNNE 19°1,457 m20.1 mi
Granite MountainNNE 27°1,417 m19.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 30
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 1
Gardens: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:1218:45
June solstice05:2219:1219:49
September equinox06:2217:5818:31
December solstice07:3616:4917:28

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495359677685919083715848
Precip in1.01.10.80.20.10.10.81.20.70.60.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alamo DAM, 18 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs98.614615525.54.61.01.912.314.216.518.048.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Santa Maria River Near Bagdad, AZ, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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