- Elevation, modelled
- 1,083 m
- Tallest summit within 14.4 miles
- Benchmark Mountain1,777 m · 13.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9173, -111.8188
Columbine Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,083 m. Benchmark Mountain stands 1,777 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Kentuck Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Columbine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark Mountain | NW 315° | 1,777 m | 13.6 mi |
| West Cedar Mountain | N 360° | 1,672 m | 13.6 mi |
| East Cedar Mountain | N 8° | 1,661 m | 12.8 mi |
| Blackjack Point | NNW 340° | 1,634 m | 9.6 mi |
| Rover Peak | N 353° | 1,590 m | 7.2 mi |
| Humboldt Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,566 m | 4.6 mi |
| Kentuck Mountain | E 97° | 1,527 m | 2.0 mi |
| Monument Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,519 m | 8.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Kentuck Spring: 0.4 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 1.1 mi
- Lopez Spring: 1.3 mi
- Blackberry Spring: 1.7 mi
- Ranger Spring: 2.0 mi
- Bronco Trailhead: 1.2 mi
- Gilbert Park: 5.2 mi
- Mesquite Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Horseshoe Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- Fishermans Point Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- Kentuck Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Maverick Butte: 2.4 mi
- Butte Peak: 2.8 mi
- Gold Hill: 2.8 mi
- Apache Peak: 3.0 mi
- Spur Cross Stables: 8.0 mi
- Brown's Ranch Interpretive Trail: 9.6 mi
- Balanced Rock: 9.7 mi
- Bunny Rock: 11.0 mi
- Archeology Notification: 13.0 mi
- Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 8.4 mi
- Carefree Galloway Wash Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Jewel of the Creek Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Coroline Bartol Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Black Mountain Summit Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Seven Springs: 3.5 mi
- S B Cove: 11.6 mi
- S B Cove: 12.0 mi
- Needle Rock Picnic: 13.5 mi
- Palo Verde Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- West Point: 13.4 mi
- The White Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Sven Slab: 15.7 mi
- Morrells Wall: 16.0 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 16.3 mi
- Mountains and Rainbows: 19.0 mi
- Impulsion: 19.9 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes & Saint Bernadette Grotto: 20.9 mi
- Mountain Pass Pedestrian Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Mountain Pass Pedestrian Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Corral: 7.4 mi
- Anthem Veterans Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Foundation: 18.9 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 20.3 mi
- iron statue: 21.5 mi
- Cave Creek Museum: 9.6 mi
- Penske Racing Museum: 19.4 mi
- Mercantile: 20.1 mi
- Pioneer Arizona History Museum: 20.1 mi
- River Of Time Museum: 22.4 mi
- Desert Defenders Native Seed Garden: 13.2 mi
- Xeric Garden: 13.2 mi
- Garden: 20.2 mi
- The Potted Plant Inc.: 20.6 mi
- Fountain Hills Community Garden: 22.5 mi
- Wranglers Roost: 16.9 mi
- Gillett: 21.0 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 3.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 85 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carefree, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Mar — fullest in Jan, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 20.9 | 14.5 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Cave Creek Blw Cottonwood CR Near Cave Creek, Az., 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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